isthmian

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adjective

Of or pertaining to an isthmus, especially to the Isthmus of Corinth in Greece.

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Meanings

isthmian1

adjectiveisthmian (comparative more isthmian, superlative most isthmian)

comparative more isthmian · superlative most isthmian

  1. Of or pertaining to an isthmus, especially to the Isthmus of Corinth in Greece.

    Synonyms: isthmic

nounisthmian (plural isthmians)

plural isthmians

  1. A native or inhabitant of an isthmus.

Isthmian2

adjectiveIsthmian (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or from the Isthmus of Corinth

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf or pertaining to an isthmus, especially to the Isthmus of Corinth in Greece.

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Origin

From isthmus + -ian.

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Translations

Catalan ístmic
  • ístmichaving to do with an isthmus
French isthmique
  • isthmiquehaving to do with an isthmus
Portuguese ístmico
  • ístmicohaving to do with an isthmus
Spanish ístmico, istmeño
  • ístmicohaving to do with an isthmus
  • istmeñohaving to do with an isthmus
  • istmeñoa native or inhabitant of an isthmus

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Cite this entry
APA

isthmian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/isthmian

MLA

“isthmian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/isthmian. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “isthmian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/isthmian.

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