Alexandrian

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English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (UK) IPA: /æl.ɛɡˈzæn.dɹiː.ən/, X-SAMPA: /{l.Eg"z{n.dri:.@n/
  • (US) IPA: /æ.lɛksˈzæn.dɹi.ən/, X-SAMPA: /{.lEks"z{ndri.@n/

Adjective[edit]

Alexandrian (comparative more Alexandrian, superlative most Alexandrian)

  1. Of or pertaining to Alexandria in Egypt.
    the Alexandrian library.
  2. (not comparable) Applied to a kind of heroic verse.

Translations[edit]

of or pertaining to Alexandria

See also[edit]

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