"Altairian" meaning in All languages combined

See Altairian on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more Altairian [comparative], most Altairian [superlative]
Etymology: From Altair + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Altair|ian}} Altair + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Altairian (comparative more Altairian, superlative most Altairian)
  1. (science fiction) Of or relating to the star Altair. Categories (topical): Science fiction
    Sense id: en-Altairian-en-adj-cLyPuFgO Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction

Noun [English]

Forms: Altairians [plural]
Etymology: From Altair + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Altair|ian}} Altair + -ian Head templates: {{en-noun}} Altairian (plural Altairians)
  1. (science fiction) A native or inhabitant of Altair. Categories (topical): Science fiction, Celestial inhabitants
    Sense id: en-Altairian-en-noun-WMFv8g6h Disambiguation of Celestial inhabitants: 35 65 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 72 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction

Inflected forms

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