Halicarnassian
/ (ˌhælɪkɑːˈnæsɪən) /
Save This Word!
adjective
of or relating to the ancient Greek city of Halicarnassus
QUIZ
THINGAMABOB OR THINGUMMY: CAN YOU DISTINGUISH BETWEEN THE US AND UK TERMS IN THIS QUIZ?
Do you know the difference between everyday US and UK terminology? Test yourself with this quiz on words that differ across the Atlantic.
Question 1 of 7
In the UK, COTTON CANDY is more commonly known as…
Words nearby Halicarnassian
half-witted, half-year, hali-, halibut, Haliç, Halicarnassian, Halicarnassus, halicot, halide, halidom, halier
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
How to use Halicarnassian in a sentence
If they display too nice an arrangement, the Halicarnassian shall vindicate me.
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3)|Isaac D'Israeli