"Biscayan" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: Biscay + -an Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Biscay|an}} Biscay + -an Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Biscayan (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to Biscay in Spain. Tags: not-comparable Categories (place): Basque Country Synonyms: Biscayne Derived forms: Biscayan right whale Translations (from Biscay): vizcaíno (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Biscayan-en-adj-jwLhCRb0 Disambiguation of Basque Country: 48 15 36 1 1

Noun

Forms: Biscayans [plural]
Etymology: Biscay + -an Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Biscay|an}} Biscay + -an Head templates: {{en-noun}} Biscayan (plural Biscayans)
  1. A native or inhabitant of Biscay. Translations (native or inhabitant of Biscay): vizcaína [feminine] (Spanish), vizcaíno [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Biscayan-en-noun-CB7Y12Nt Disambiguation of 'native or inhabitant of Biscay': 90 10 0 0
  2. The westernmost of the modern varieties of the Basque language, spoken in Biscay and neighbouring parts of Álava and Gipuzkoa. Categories (topical): Demonyms
    Sense id: en-Biscayan-en-noun-1HuNzDEE Disambiguation of Demonyms: 11 17 56 9 7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 2 63 5 8 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 14 6 64 5 11
  3. A long heavy musket.
    Sense id: en-Biscayan-en-noun-hLidiXLS
  4. The bullet fired by a musket of this kind.
    Sense id: en-Biscayan-en-noun-wMZMq8qd

Inflected forms

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