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bac·​chi·​ac | \ bəˈkīək, ba-; ˈbakēˌak \

Definition of bacchiac

: composed of or relating to bacchii

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First Known Use of bacchiac

1766, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for bacchiac

Greek bakcheiakos, from bakcheios bacchius

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“Bacchiac.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bacchiac. Accessed 18 Aug. 2022.

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