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ETRUSCAN

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Overview

ETRUSCAN (noun)
  The noun ETRUSCAN has 1 sense:

1. a native or inhabitant of ancient Etruria; the Etruscans influenced the Romans (who had suppressed them by about 200 BC)play

  Familiarity information: ETRUSCAN used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ETRUSCAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A native or inhabitant of ancient Etruria; the Etruscans influenced the Romans (who had suppressed them by about 200 BC)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Etruscan" is a kind of...):

Italian (a native or inhabitant of Italy)

Holonyms ("Etruscan" is a member of...):

Etruria (an ancient country in central Italy; assimilated by the Romans by about 200 BC)


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