Cyprian
ˈsɪpriən
Definition

Definition of Cyprian - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

geographynative or inhabitant of Cyprus
  • She met a Cyprian during her trip to the Mediterranean.
Cypriot

Adjective

1.
geographyrelated to Cyprus or its culture
  • The Cyprian architecture is stunning.
Cypriot
2.
mythologyTECH.resembling ancient worship of Aphrodite on CyprusTECH.
  • The festival had a Cyprian atmosphere.
Venusian
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Origin of Cyprian

Latin, Cyprianus (of Cyprus) + -ian (related to)

Examples of Cyprian in a sentence

  • A Cyprian guided us through the ancient ruins.
  • Cyprian cuisine offers a delightful taste of the Mediterranean.
  • The festival celebrated Cyprian traditions and customs.
  • Her dress had a Cyprian elegance.
  • The painting depicted a Cyprian scene.

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  1. French:Chypriote, chypriote, ...
  2. German:Zyprer, zyprisch, ...
  3. Italian:cipriota, afroditico, ...
  4. Spanish:chipriota, de Chipre, ...
  5. Portuguese:cipriota, de Chipre, ...
  6. Chinese:塞浦路斯人, 塞浦路斯的, ...
  7. Japanese:キプロス人, キプロスの, ...
  8. Arabic:قُبْرُصِي, قَبْرَصِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:קִפְּרִיסָאִי, קִפְּרִי, ...
  10. Russian:киприот, кипрский, ...
  11. Ukrainian:кіпріот, кіпрський, ...
  12. Hindi:साइप्रियन, साइप्रसी, ...
cyprian
ˈsɪpriən

Definition of cyprian - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

prostitutionDatedwoman engaging in sexual activities for moneyDated
  • The novel depicted her as a cyprian in the city.
courtesan prostitute

Adjective

1.
societyDatedrelated to or characteristic of a prostituteDated
  • The novel depicted a cyprian lifestyle.
2.
emotionDatedpertaining to love or sensualityDated
  • Her cyprian charm captivated everyone at the party.
amorous sensual
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Origin of cyprian

Latin, Cyprianus (of Cyprus)

Examples of cyprian in a sentence

  • He wrote a story about a cyprian living in Paris.
  • Her cyprian attire drew attention at the event.
  • The painting captured a cyprian elegance.
  • The cyprian atmosphere of the evening was enchanting.
  • His cyprian poetry spoke to the heart.

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  1. French:prostituée, prostitué, ...
  2. German:Dirne, prostituiertenartig, ...
  3. Italian:cortigiana, prostituzionale, ...
  4. Spanish:cortesana, prostituto, ...
  5. Portuguese:prostituta, de prostituição, ...
  6. Chinese:妓女, 妓女的, ...
  7. Japanese:娼婦, 売春婦の, ...
  8. Arabic:عَاهِرَة, بَغِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:זוֹנָה, זוֹנָתִי, ...
  10. Russian:куртизанка, проституированный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:проститутка, повійний, ...
  12. Hindi:वेश्या, वेश्यावृत्ति, ...
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