adj
Crimean
kreye-MEE-uhn
adj
1
Relating to Crimea, the peninsula on the Black Sea.
"The Crimean War was fought in the 1850s."
noun
1
A person from Crimea.
"Many Crimeans have family ties across the region."
How to Use Crimean
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes something or someone from the Crimean peninsula.
Word Forms
Crimeans plural
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Etymology
From the place name Crimea + the adjective suffix -an.