CORSICAN


Meaning of CORSICAN in English

I. ˈkȯ(r)sə̇kən, -sēk- adjective

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Corsica, French island in the Mediterranean + English -an

1. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the island of Corsica in the Mediterranean sea

2. : of, relating to, or characteristic of Corsicans

II. noun

( -s )

Usage: capitalized

1. : a native or inhabitant of Corsica

2. : the dialect of Italian spoken in Corsica

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