- Samothracian
- adjective or noun see Samothrace
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Samothracian
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Samothracian — noun /sæməʊˈθreɪʃən,sæməʊˈθreɪʃiən,sæmoʊˈθreɪʃən,sæmoʊˈθreɪʃiən/ An inhabitant or a resident of Samothrace … Wiktionary
samothracian — sam·o·thra·cian … English syllables
samothracian — I. ˌsaməˈthrāshən noun ( s) Usage: capitalized Etymology: Latin samothracius of Samothrace (from Greek samothrakios, from Samothrakē Samothrace, island in the Aegean sea) + English an : a native or inhabitant of the Greek island of Samoth … Useful english dictionary
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Samothrace — Samothracian /sam euh thray sheuhn/, adj., n. /sam euh thrays /, n. a Greek island in the NE Aegean. 3012. Greek, Samothrake /sah maw thrddah kee/ … Useful english dictionary
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