Definitions for ASIAN
asian

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. Asian, Asiaticadjective

   a native or inhabitant of Asia

2. Asian, Asiaticadjective

   of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture

   "Asian countries"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Asianadjective

   Of, relating to or from Asia.

2. Asiannoun

   A person from Asia.

3. 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.

4. Asiannoun

   A domestic cat of a breed similar to the Burmese.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Asianadjective

   of or pertaining to Asia; Asiatic

2. Asiannoun

   an Asiatic

3. Etymology: [L. Asianus, Gr. , fr. , L. Asia.]

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. 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 DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. 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

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'ASIAN' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4624

2. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'ASIAN' in Adjectives Frequency: #625

Anagrams for ASIAN »

1. sanai

2. naias

How to pronounce ASIAN?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say ASIAN in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of ASIAN in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of ASIAN in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of ASIAN in a Sentence

1. Nick Twidale:

   The market has turned its focus to the continuing political situation in Italy, this should keep the risk trades pressured to the downside.... (The) focus will remain on the on-again, off-again U.S.-North Korean summit and the U.S.-China trade relationship as we move through the Asian trading session.

2. Justin Silverman:

   I will never marry an Asian man.

3. Communist Party official newspaper:

   Many among them planned to reach Turkey through Southeast Asian countries and then head to Syria and Iraq to participate in terrorist groups.

4. Chinese Finance Minister Lou Jiwei:

   The AIIB needs to establish its comparative advantage relative to existing multilateral development banks like the World Bank, ...Compared with the Asian Development Bank, World Bank and other multilateral development banks, the AIIB's advantage lies in its keener understanding of the successful experience and lessons of developing countries' years of development.

5. Baikuntha Aryal:

   The AIIB is specifically for infrastructure so we see it as a supplement to projects in Nepal funded by the ADB (Asian Development Bank) and World Bank.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=ASIAN
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Asian
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ASIAN
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=ASIAN
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=ASIAN