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asian


 
  Grep  of  noun  asian 
  abkhasian 
  afrasian 
  asian 
  asian  black  grouse 
  asian  coral  snake 
  asian  country 
  asian  crocodile 
  asian  horseshoe  crab 
  asian  nation 
  asian  tiger  mosquito 
  asian  wild  ox 
  association  of  southeast  asian  nations 
  caucasian 
  eurasian 
  vespasian 
 
  Overview  of  noun  asian 
 
  The  noun  asian  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  Asian,  Asiatic  --  (a  native  or  inhabitant  of  Asia) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  asian 
 
  The  adj  asian  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  Asian,  Asiatic  --  (of  or  relating  to  or  characteristic  of  Asia  or  the  peoples  of  Asia  or  their  languages  or  culture;  "Asian  countries") 
  2.  Asian,  oriental  --  (denoting  or  characteristic  of  the  biogeographic  region  including  southern  Asia  and  the  Malay  Archipelago  as  far  as  the  Philippines  and  Borneo  and  Java;  "Oriental  politeness";  "for  people  of  South  and  East  Asian  ancestry  the  term  `Asian'  is  preferred  to  `Oriental'";  "Asian  ancestry") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  asian 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  asian 
 
  Sense  2 
  Asian,  oriental 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  eastern)  ->  western 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  asian 
 
  2  senses  of  asian 
 
  Sense  1 
  Asian,  Asiatic 
  Pertains  to  noun  Asia  (Sense  1) 
  =>Asia 
  =>  continent 
 
  Sense  2 
  Asian,  oriental 
  =>  eastern  (vs.  western) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  asian 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  asian 
 
  asian  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  asian 
  afro-asian 
  asian 
  australasian 
  caucasian 
  eurasian 
 
  Overview  of  noun  asian 
 
  The  noun  asian  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  Asian,  Asiatic  --  (a  native  or  inhabitant  of  Asia) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  asian 
 
  The  adj  asian  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  Asian,  Asiatic  --  (of  or  relating  to  or  characteristic  of  Asia  or  the  peoples  of  Asia  or  their  languages  or  culture;  "Asian  countries") 
  2.  Asian,  oriental  --  (denoting  or  characteristic  of  the  biogeographic  region  including  southern  Asia  and  the  Malay  Archipelago  as  far  as  the  Philippines  and  Borneo  and  Java;  "Oriental  politeness";  "for  people  of  South  and  East  Asian  ancestry  the  term  `Asian'  is  preferred  to  `Oriental'";  "Asian  ancestry") 



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