"Kroeberian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Kroeberian [comparative], most Kroeberian [superlative]
Etymology: Kroeber + -ian Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Kroeber|ian}} Kroeber + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Kroeberian (comparative more Kroeberian, superlative most Kroeberian)
  1. Of or pertaining to theories formulated by American anthropologist Alfred L. Kroeber.

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