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Charontian en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /kəˈɹɒntɪən/

Etymology

From the Latin oblique stem Charontis.

Meanings

  1. Of or relating to Charon.
    • The Charontian imagery is more subtle [...] the lameness of one of the horses makes the hearse toss and roll like a boat. 1979, Gerald Wade, Sylvia Bowman, Studies in Honor of Gerald E. Wade, page 126:

Forms

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Charontean alternative lexicographic
most Charontian Degree=Sup lexicographic
more Charontian Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Synonyms

Charonian

Charontian en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /kəˈɹɒntɪən/

Etymology

From the Latin oblique stem Charontis.

Meanings

  1. An inhabitant of Charon (a moon of Pluto).

Forms

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Charontians Number=Plur lexicographic
Charontean alternative lexicographic

Synonyms

Charonian