prussian

/ˈpɹʌ.ʃən/

noun 4adj 1name 1

Collocations

ADJ.

baltic, crushed, longer, old, pillar

VERB + PRUSSIAN

calling, holding, positions

PRUSSIAN + NOUN

army, language, revival, theology, universities

PREP.

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adj

Of, from, or pertaining to Prussia.

name

The Prussian language; see Old Prussian and New Prussian.

noun

A native or inhabitant of the geographical region of Prussia.

A citizen of the German state of Prussia.

A member of or a person descended from the Baltic ethnic group which inhabited Prussia.

A member of or a person descended from the German ethnic group which settled in Prussia.

The Junkers were the stereotypical Prussians.

The Junkers were the stereotypical Prussians.

Wiktionary

The service nobility was a pillar of the Prussian state.

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Prussian is a Baltic language.

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The Old Prussian language revival began in the early 80's.

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He deplored the fact that Silesia was no longer Prussian.

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My brother suffered so much from the other kids calling him a Prussian.

Tatoeba · #9499032

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