EGYPTIAN


Meaning of EGYPTIAN in English

I. i-ˈjip-shən adjective

Date: 14th century

: of, relating to, or characteristic of Egypt or the Egyptians

II. noun

Date: 14th century

1. : a native or inhabitant of Egypt

2. : the Afro-Asiatic language of the ancient Egyptians from earliest times to about the third century A.D.

3. often not capitalized : a typeface having little contrast between thick and thin strokes and squared serifs

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.