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prussian

POS

Adjective, Noun

HYPHEN

Prus=sian

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun prussian has 1 sense

prussian(n = noun.person) - a German inhabitant of Prussia;

is a member of

preussen

prussia

is a kind of german

has particulars: junker

Adjective prussian has 1 sense

prussian(a = adj.pert) - of or relating to or characteristic of Prussia or its inhabitants; "Prussian officers"; "Prussian aristocracy"

Derived form noun

prussia₁

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CIDE DICTIONARY

prussian, a. [From Prussia, the country: cf. F. prussien.].

Of or pertaining to Prussia. [1913 Webster]

Prussian blue (Chem.), any one of several complex double cyanides of ferrous and ferric iron; specifically, a dark blue amorphous substance having a coppery luster, obtained by adding a solution of potassium ferrocyanide (yellow prussiate of potash) to a ferric salt. It is used in dyeing, in ink, etc. Called also Williamson's blue, insoluble Prussian blue, Berlin blue, etc. -- Prussian carp (Zoöl.) See Gibel. -- Prussian green. (Chem.) Same as Berlin green, under Berlin.

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

prussian, adj. & n.
--adj. of or relating to Prussia, a former German State, or relating to its rigidly militaristic tradition.
--n. a native of Prussia.

Idiom

Old Prussian the language spoken in Prussia until the 17th c. Prussian blue a deep blue pigment, ferric ferrocyanide, used in painting and dyeing.