"Corinthian" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /kəˈɹɪnθiən/ Audio: en-ca-Corinthian.ogg Forms: more Corinthian [comparative], most Corinthian [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪnθiən Etymology: From Corinth + -ian. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Corinth|-ian}} Corinth + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Corinthian (comparative more Corinthian, superlative most Corinthian)
  1. Of or relating to Corinth. Categories (place): Greece Translations (of or relating to Corinth): кори́нтски (koríntski) (Bulgarian), corinti (Catalan), korintský (Czech), korintisk (Danish), korinttilainen (Finnish), κορινθιακός (korinthiakós) (Greek), korinthoszi (Hungarian), Corantach (Irish), corinzio (Italian), Corinthius (Latin), Corinthiacus (Latin), Corinthiēnsis (Latin), koryncki (Polish), koryntyjski (Polish), coríntio (Portuguese), coríntico (Portuguese), corintian (Romanian), corintic (Romanian), corintio (Spanish), korintisk (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Corinthian-en-adj-VnIRy-6O Disambiguation of Greece: 13 7 0 3 5 20 23 5 5 5 8 5 Disambiguation of 'of or relating to Corinth': 98 1 0 0 1
  2. (architecture) Of the Corinthian Greek order. Categories (topical): Architecture Derived forms: Corinthianism, Corinthianize, Corinthian brass, Corinthian bronze, Corinthian Gulf, Corinthian helmet, Corinthian order, Corinthian spirit Translations (of that classical order): кори́нтски (koríntski) (Bulgarian), korintisk (Danish), korinttilainen (Finnish), korinthoszi (Hungarian), Corantach (Irish), Corinthius (Latin), koryncki (Polish), koryntyjski (Polish), coríntio (Portuguese), corintic (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-Corinthian-en-adj-TmUNHJZN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian, Greek demonyms Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 21 2 3 20 2 11 5 4 2 16 12 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 1 16 5 6 15 2 12 10 5 2 16 10 Disambiguation of Greek demonyms: 1 43 2 2 10 3 10 3 3 2 10 11 Topics: architecture Disambiguation of 'of that classical order': 4 68 4 17 7
  3. Elaborate, ornate.
    Sense id: en-Corinthian-en-adj-lh50G5ri
  4. Debauched in character or practice; impure.
    Sense id: en-Corinthian-en-adj-6IAcawSZ
  5. Being a sporting event (originally in horse racing and yachting) restricted to gentleman amateurs.
    Sense id: en-Corinthian-en-adj-l6sPQUac Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ian Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 21 2 3 20 2 11 5 4 2 16 12 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 1 17 2 4 24 3 12 7 4 3 13 11 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 1 16 5 6 15 2 12 10 5 2 16 10

Noun

IPA: /kəˈɹɪnθiən/ Audio: en-ca-Corinthian.ogg Forms: Corinthians [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪnθiən Etymology: From Corinth + -ian. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Corinth|-ian}} Corinth + -ian Head templates: {{en-noun}} Corinthian (plural Corinthians)
  1. An inhabitant or a resident of Corinth, and its suburbs. Categories (place): Greece Translations (an inhabitant or a resident of Corinth): corinti [masculine] (Catalan), Korinťan [masculine] (Czech), korinter [common-gender] (Danish), korinttilainen (Finnish), Corinthien [masculine] (French), Corinthienne [feminine] (French), Κορίνθιος (Korínthios) [masculine] (Greek), Κορίνθια (Korínthia) [feminine] (Greek), Corantach [masculine] (Irish), koryntianin [masculine] (Polish), koryntczyk [masculine] (Polish), koryntyjczyk [masculine] (Polish), koryntianka [feminine] (Polish), coríntio [masculine] (Portuguese), corintian [masculine] (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-Corinthian-en-noun-0lGl3IZr Disambiguation of Greece: 13 7 0 3 5 20 23 5 5 5 8 5 Disambiguation of 'an inhabitant or a resident of Corinth': 64 26 2 2 3 2 2
  2. An inhabitant, a resident of; a thing that originates from Corinthia Categories (place): Greece Translations (a thing that originates from Corinthia): corinthien [masculine] (French), corinthienne [feminine] (French)
    Sense id: en-Corinthian-en-noun-NyQS9cpz Disambiguation of Greece: 13 7 0 3 5 20 23 5 5 5 8 5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 21 2 3 20 2 11 5 4 2 16 12 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 1 16 5 6 15 2 12 10 5 2 16 10 Disambiguation of 'a thing that originates from Corinthia': 1 89 1 1 0 5 3
  3. An accomplished amateur athlete.
    Sense id: en-Corinthian-en-noun-7pWJJbc7
  4. A sailboat owner who helms his or her own boat in competitive racing.
    Sense id: en-Corinthian-en-noun-yGih~P2~
  5. A worldly, fashionable person, accepted in society though possibly dissolute.
    Sense id: en-Corinthian-en-noun-gqRhwugU
  6. (manège) Horse show-class in which contestants are members of a formal hunt and wear its livery, as opposed to appointment show-class.
    Sense id: en-Corinthian-en-noun-xtZIyd2s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 21 2 3 20 2 11 5 4 2 16 12 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 1 16 5 6 15 2 12 10 5 2 16 10
  7. A small tubular wafer used in desserts.
    Sense id: en-Corinthian-en-noun-1uOLC-Pq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 21 2 3 20 2 11 5 4 2 16 12 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 1 16 5 6 15 2 12 10 5 2 16 10

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          "ref": "1825 June 16, “Curragh June Meeting, 1825”, in Dublin Evening Post, Dublin, page 4",
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      "word": "corinthien"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a thing that originates from Corinthia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "corinthienne"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Corinthian"
}

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