"oriental" meaning in English

See oriental in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more oriental [comparative], most oriental [superlative]
Etymology: See Oriental. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Oriental}} Oriental Head templates: {{en-adj}} oriental (comparative more oriental, superlative most oriental)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Oriental Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: Oriental Synonyms: eastern Related terms: boreal, austral
    Sense id: en-oriental-en-adj-hhX~USo7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15

Noun

Forms: orientals [plural]
Etymology: See Oriental. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Oriental}} Oriental Head templates: {{en-noun}} oriental (plural orientals)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Oriental Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: Oriental Derived forms: oriental bittersweet (alt: Celastrum orbiculatum)
    Sense id: en-oriental-en-noun-hhX~USo7

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for oriental meaning in English (1.6kB)

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