Cilician

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adjective

Ci·​li·​cian sə̇ˈlishən 

1

: of, relating to, or characteristic of Cilicia, an ancient country and region in southeast Asia Minor

2

: of, relating to, or characteristic of Cilicians

Cilician

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noun

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plural -s

: a native or inhabitant of ancient Cilicia

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Cilicia, ancient region in Asia Minor (from Latin) + English -an

Rhymes for Cilicia

• militia
• vicia

Geographical Definition

Cilicia

geographical name

Ci·​li·​cia sə-ˈli-sh(ē-)ə 

ancient country in southeastern Asia Minor extending along the Mediterranean coast south of the Taurus Mountains see little armenia

Cilician

sə-ˈli-shən 

adjective or noun