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Meaning of Alexandrian | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1
æl.ɛɡˈzæn.dɹiː.ən

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to Alexandria in Egypt.
  2. Applied to a kind of heroic verse; synonym of alexandrine.
    not-comparable
  3. Only used in Alexandrian limp.
    not-comparable
  4. Of or pertaining to Alexander the Great, or his reign, era etc.

Equivalents

العربية إسكندراني إسكندراني
Ελληνικά αλεξανδρινός
Español alejandrino
Italiano alessandrino
Português alexandrino
Svenska alexandrinsk

Examples

“the Alexandrian library”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Alexandrine Alexandroid alexic alexical alexipharmac alexipharmacal

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