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asian definition
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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")
asian definition