Androsian

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English

Etymology

From Andros +‎ -ian.

Adjective

Androsian (not comparable)

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Andros, a Greek island, or the major municipality of the island.
  2. Of, from, or pertaining to Andros Island, the Bahamas.
    • 2003, Adam Vaitilingam, Gaylord Dold, and Natalie Folster, The Bahamas, London: Rough Guides, →ISBN, page 169:
      When, in 1841, a shipwrecked Frenchman noticed that Androsian sponges were of higher quality than those found in the Greek isles, the Androsian sponge industry took off.

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