"Taygetan" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Tayget(os) + -an. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Taygetos|-an|alt1=Tayget(os)}} Tayget(os) + -an Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Taygetan (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to the Taygetos mountain range in Greece. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Celestial inhabitants
    Sense id: en-Taygetan-en-adj-zq5ay59L Disambiguation of Celestial inhabitants: 31 34 35 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 34 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 32 30 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 35 29 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 30 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective

Etymology: From Taygeta + -an. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Taygeta|-an}} Taygeta + -an Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Taygetan (not comparable)
  1. Of, from, or pertaining to the star system Taygeta in the Pleiades star cluster. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Celestial inhabitants
    Sense id: en-Taygetan-en-adj-64XDSC6Q Disambiguation of Celestial inhabitants: 31 34 35 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 34 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 32 30 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 35 29 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 30 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: Taygetans [plural]
Etymology: From Taygeta + -an. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Taygeta|-an}} Taygeta + -an Head templates: {{en-noun}} Taygetan (plural Taygetans)
  1. An alien being from the vicinity of Taygeta. Categories (topical): Celestial inhabitants
    Sense id: en-Taygetan-en-noun-wwkVkp6K Disambiguation of Celestial inhabitants: 31 34 35 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 34 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 32 30 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 35 29 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 30 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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