carian

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈkɛː.ɹɪ.ən/ (UK)
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/ˈkɛː.ɹɪ.ən/ (UK) · /ˈkɛə.ɹɪ.ən/ (UK) · /ˈkɛɹ.i.ən/ (US) · /ˈkɛɚ.i.ən/ (US)

Definition of carian

4 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A native or inhabitant of ancient Caria.
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noun

  1. A native or inhabitant of ancient Caria.
  2. (alt-of, obsolete)Obsolete form of Karen (“member of ethnic group of southeast Asia”).

name

  1. An extinct Indo-European language in the Anatolian subgroup.

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of, or relating to Caria, or its people, language or culture.

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Etymology

From Caria + -an.

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