Halicarnassian
/ (ˌhælɪkɑːˈnæsɪən) /
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adjective
of or relating to the ancient Greek city of Halicarnassus
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Words nearby Halicarnassian
half-witted, half-year, hali-, halibut, Haliç, Halicarnassian, Halicarnassus, halicot, halide, halidom, halier
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How to use Halicarnassian in a sentence
If they display too nice an arrangement, the Halicarnassian shall vindicate me.
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