corinthian
see also: Corinthian
Noun
Corinthian
Pronunciation
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see also: Corinthian
Noun
corinthian (plural corinthians)
- Alternative form of Corinthian#English|Corinthian (a sailboat owner who helms his or her own boat in competitive racing)
Corinthian
Pronunciation
- IPA: /kəˈɹɪnθiən/
corinthian
- Of or relating to Corinth.
- (architecture) Of the Corinthian Greek order.
- Elaborate, ornate.
- Debauched in character or practice; impure.
- Being a sporting event (originally in horse racing and yachting) restricted to gentleman amateurs.
- Spanish: corintio
corinthian (plural corinthians)
- An inhabitant or a resident of Corinth, and its suburbs.
- An inhabitant, a resident of; a thing that originates from Corinthia
- An accomplished amateur athlete.
- A sailboat owner who helms his or her own boat in competitive racing.
- A worldly, fashionable person, accepted in society though possibly dissolute.
- (manège) Horse show-class in which contestants are members of a formal hunt and wear its livery, as opposed to appointment show-class.
- A small tubular wafer used in desserts.
- French: Corinthien, Corinthienne
- French: corinthien, corinthienne
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