German
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(adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of Germany or its people or language; "German philosophers"; "German universities"; "German literature" |
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(adjective) of a more or less German nature; somewhat German; "Germanic peoples"; "his Germanic nature"; "formidable volumes Teutonic in their thoroughness |
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Synonyms: Germanic, Teutonic |
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(noun) the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic |
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Synonyms: German language, High German |
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Related Words: Middle High German, Old High German, Pennsylvania Dutch, West Germanic, West Germanic language, Yiddish |
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(noun) a native or inhabitant of Germany |
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Related Words: Armin, Arminius, Berliner, Boche, East German, European, Hermann, Hun, Jerry, Kraut, Krauthead, Prussian, Teuton |
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