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1. (n.) Germanic
a family of languages, a branch of the Indo-European family, that includes English, Dutch, German, the Scandinavian languages, and Gothic.
2. (adj.) Germanic
of or pertaining to Germanic or its speakers.
Etymology: (1625–35; < L Germānicus. See German , -ic)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) Germanic, Germanic language
a branch of the Indo-European family of languages; members that are spoken currently fall into two major groups: Scandinavian and West Germanic
2. (adj) Germanic
of or relating to the language of Germans
"the Germanic sound shifts"
3. (adj) Teutonic, Germanic
of or pertaining to the ancient Teutons or their languages
"Teutonic peoples such as Germans and Scandinavians and British"; "Germanic mythology"
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1. (adj) Germanic
pertaining to, or containing, germanium
2. (noun) Germanic
of or pertaining to Germany; as, the Germanic confederacy
3. (noun) Germanic
teutonic
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