"Biscayan" meaning in English

See Biscayan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From Biscay + -an. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Biscay|an}} Biscay + -an Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Biscayan (not comparable)
  1. Of, from or relating to the province of Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Demonyms, Weapons Categories (place): Basque Country, Spain Synonyms: Biscayne Derived forms: Biscayan right whale Translations (from Biscay): vizcaíno (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Biscayan-en-adj-gYnA3bKw Disambiguation of Weapons: 23 22 21 21 13 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 20 33 4 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 25 34 1 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 31 27 38 1 2

Noun

Forms: Biscayans [plural]
Etymology: From Biscay + -an. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Biscay|an}} Biscay + -an Head templates: {{en-noun}} Biscayan (plural Biscayans)
  1. A native or inhabitant of the province of Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. Categories (topical): Demonyms, Weapons Categories (place): Basque Country, Spain Translations (native or inhabitant of Biscay): vizcaína [feminine] (Spanish), vizcaíno [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Biscayan-en-noun-RaNgHSGG Disambiguation of Weapons: 23 22 21 21 13 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 20 33 4 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 25 34 1 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 31 27 38 1 2 Disambiguation of 'native or inhabitant of Biscay': 82 17 1 0
  2. The westernmost of the modern varieties of the Basque language, spoken in Biscay and neighbouring parts of Álava and Gipuzkoa. Categories (topical): Dialects, Weapons
    Sense id: en-Biscayan-en-noun-1HuNzDEE Disambiguation of Dialects: 26 22 50 1 1 Disambiguation of Weapons: 23 22 21 21 13 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 6 54 4 7 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 22 8 57 4 9 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 18 4 68 3 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 20 33 4 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 25 34 1 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 31 27 38 1 2
  3. A long heavy musket. Categories (topical): Weapons
    Sense id: en-Biscayan-en-noun-hLidiXLS Disambiguation of Weapons: 23 22 21 21 13
  4. The bullet fired by a musket of this kind. Categories (topical): Weapons
    Sense id: en-Biscayan-en-noun-wMZMq8qd Disambiguation of Weapons: 23 22 21 21 13

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