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Meaning of Alexandrian | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

/æl.ɛɡˈzæn.dɹiː.ən/

Definitions

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

Equivalents

العربية إسكندراني

Español alejandrino

Italiano alessandrino

Português alexandrino

Examples

“the Alexandrian library”

CEFR level

C1

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

See also

Alexandrine Alexandroid alexic alexical alexipharmac alexipharmacal