What does Asian mean?
Definitions for Asian
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Princeton's WordNet
Asian, Asiaticadjective
a native or inhabitant of Asia
Asian, Asiaticadjective
of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture
"Asian countries"
Wiktionary
Asianadjective
Of, relating to or from Asia.
Asiannoun
A person from Asia.
Asiannoun
A person with Asian ancestry. A person from or with ancestry in East or Southeast Asia. A person from or with ancestry in the Indian subcontinent.
Were there Taliban beheading people? I didn't tell my parents, but I flinched if an Asian-looking man came close.
Asiannoun
A domestic cat of a breed similar to the Burmese.
ChatGPT
asian
Asian refers to individuals or features related to Asia, the largest and most populous continent which has diverse cultures, ethnicities, religions, and histories. It includes regions such as East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Central Asia, and Western Asia. People from these regions are termed Asian, although customs, physical characteristics, and languages significantly vary from one region to another. Moreover, it may also pertain to cultural elements, philosophies, cuisines, arts, and more associated with these regions.
Webster Dictionary
Asianadjective
of or pertaining to Asia; Asiatic
Asiannoun
an Asiatic
Etymology: [L. Asianus, Gr. , fr. , L. Asia.]
Wikidata
Asian
Asian people or Asiatic people is a term that has multiple meanings, it is usually used as reference to people who descend from a portion of Asia's population. There are varieties of definition and geographical data presented by organizations and individuals for classifying the Asian people.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Asian
āzh′yan, or āsh′i-an, Asiatic, ā-zhi-at′ik, or āsh-i-at′ik, adj. belonging to Asia: florid in literature or art.—n. Asiat′icism, imitation of Asiatic or Eastern manners.
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Asian' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4624
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Asian' in Adjectives Frequency: #625
Anagrams for Asian »
sanai
naias
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Asian in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Asian in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of Asian in a Sentence
We have Asian collectors, we have new buyers, we have collectors of contemporary art who are looking back to the avant-garde as well like artists such as Leger, there's really competing forces.
I can tell you as a proud husband of an Asian-American woman, I think the discrimination against Asian-Americans is a real problem, it preceded the murders that were recently on full display.
Our pitch to clients is that it is not about being all things to all people, we profess to be experts with international and Asian ETFs.
It's not just about the skin conditions, it's just about giving everybody the value that they deserve. Black, White, Asian -- let's all have equal healthcare that we deserve.
Under current conditions, Asian countries( are of) utmost importance to us.
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