"pandemonian" meaning in All languages combined

See pandemonian on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more pandemonian [comparative], most pandemonian [superlative]
Etymology: From pandemonium + -an. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pandemonium|an}} pandemonium + -an Head templates: {{en-adj}} pandemonian (comparative more pandemonian, superlative most pandemonian)
  1. Relating to, resembling, or characteristic of, a pandemonium.
    Sense id: en-pandemonian-en-adj-5E0mOrdK

Noun [English]

Forms: pandemonians [plural]
Etymology: From pandemonium + -an. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pandemonium|an}} pandemonium + -an Head templates: {{en-noun}} pandemonian (plural pandemonians)
  1. One who takes part in a pandemonium; a rioter.
    Sense id: en-pandemonian-en-noun-BcUM53ZE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 2 98 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 99

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