Styrian

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noun

Styr·i·an

ˈstirēən

plural -s

: an inhabitant or native of Styria, Austria

Styrian

2 of 2

adjective

: of or relating to Styria, Austria

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Noun

Styria, province of southeastern Austria + English -an, noun suffix

Adjective

Styria + English -an, adjective suffix

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Styria

geographical name

Styr·ia ˈstir-ē-ə

variants or German Steiermark

ˈshtī(-ə)r-ˌmärk

ˈstī(-ə)r-

region of central and southeastern Austria; chief city Graz

Styrian

ˈstir-ē-ən

adjective or noun

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