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MANCHURIAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Manchurian mean?
• MANCHURIAN (adjective)
The adjective MANCHURIAN has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or characteristic of Manchuria or its people or their culture
Familiarity information: MANCHURIAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or characteristic of Manchuria or its people or their culture
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
the Manchurian invasion
Pertainym:
Manchuria (a region in northeastern China)
Derivation:
Manchuria (a region in northeastern China)
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