Asiatic meaning

UK US /ˌeɪʒiˈætɪk/ 4 syllables

Asiatic (adjective): of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.

Asiatic has 2 meanings in this dictionary, as adjective and noun.

Asiatic as an adjective

  1. of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture
    • Asian countries

    Synonyms: Asian

    Related forms: Asia

Asiatic as a noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Asia

    Synonyms: Asian

    Type of: inhabitant, person of color

    Kinds: coolie, Evenki, Mongol, Indian, Eurasian, Afghan, Altaic, Armenian, Bangladeshi, Bengali, Bhutanese, Burmese

How to pronounce Asiatic

Asiatic is pronounced /ˌeɪʒiˈætɪk/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the third syllable.

Word lists: words starting with AS · words ending in IC · 7-letter words

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