Nicaean

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Nicaea +‎ -an.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /naɪˈsi.ən/

Adjective[edit]

Nicaean (not comparable)

Of or relating to Nicaea.
Of or relating to the Empire of Nicaea, a medieval polity centred on the city.

Synonyms[edit]

(relating to Nicaea): Nicene

Translations[edit]

Nicene — see Nicene

Noun[edit]

Nicaean (plural Nicaeans)

A person from Nicaea or the Empire of Nicaea.
A person who supports the Nicene Creed.

Synonyms[edit]

(supporter of the Nicene Creed): Nicene

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