Caxtonian

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UK/kækˈstəʊ.ni.ən/US/kækˈstoʊ.ni.ən/

adjective

Of or relating to William Caxton (c. 1422 – c. 1491), who introduced the printing press into England.

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Meanings

adjectiveCaxtonian (comparative more Caxtonian, superlative most Caxtonian)

comparative more Caxtonian · superlative most Caxtonian

  1. Of or relating to William Caxton (c. 1422 – c. 1491), who introduced the printing press into England.

Origin

From Caxton + -ian.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Caxtonian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caxtonian

MLA

“Caxtonian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caxtonian. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Caxtonian,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caxtonian.

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