What does EUROPEAN mean?
Definitions for EUROPEAN
ˌyʊər əˈpi ən, ˌyɜr-eu·ro·pean
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word EUROPEAN.
Princeton's WordNet
Europeanadjective
a native or inhabitant of Europe
Europeanadjective
of or relating to or characteristic of Europe or the people of Europe
"European Community"
Wiktionary
Europeannoun
Person living or originating from Europe.
Europeannoun
Person who resides within the European Union.
Europeanadjective
Related to Europe or the European Union.
Etymology: From Européen, viâ europaeus, ultimately from.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Europeanadjective
Belonging to Europe.
Etymology: europæus, Latin.
Mean while the Spaniards in America,
Near to the line the sun approaching saw,
And hop’d their European coasts to find
Clear’d from our ships by the autumnal wind. Edmund Waller.What was the waste of war, what fierce alarms
Shook Asia’s crown with European arms! John Dryden, Æn.He alone defy’d
The European thrones combin’d, and still
Had set at nought their machinations vain. Phillips.
ChatGPT
european
European can refer to anything that is associated with or native to Europe, a continent located in the Northern Hemisphere. It can refer to a person who comes from Europe and/or is of European descent, their culture, languages, history, and traditions, or it can pertain to an object or concept that has its origins in Europe. It can also be used to describe policies, structures or affairs relating to Europe.
Webster Dictionary
Europeanadjective
of or pertaining to Europe, or to its inhabitants
Europeannoun
a native or an inhabitant of Europe
Etymology: [L. europeaus, Gr. , fr. Gr. (L. europa.)]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
European
ū-ro-pē′an, adj. belonging to Europe.—n. a native or inhabitant of Europe.
The Roycroft Dictionary
european
An inhabitant of New York City.
Editors Contribution
European
Of or relating to europe.
Europe is a group of countries.
Submitted by MaryC on February 23, 2020
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'EUROPEAN' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #456
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'EUROPEAN' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1075
Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'EUROPEAN' in Nouns Frequency: #2268
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'EUROPEAN' in Adjectives Frequency: #53
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of EUROPEAN in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of EUROPEAN in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of EUROPEAN in a Sentence
But there are a couple of things that really threaten to overshadow it. One is Iran, and there really is some lingering resentment among European allies that The President pulled out of the Iran deal and created the underlying tensions.
We don't want anymore sea rescues by Frontex if the European agency then finds itself with no choice but to bring those rescued to Italian ports, the battle that we are waging ... is to move Frontex onto solid ground in transit countries.
More and more people are starting to believe that only strong-handed authority, anti-European and anti-liberal in spirit, with a tendency towards overt authoritarianism, is capable of stopping the wave of illegal migration, if people believe them, that only they can offer an effective solution to the migration crisis, they will also believe anything else they say.
We tell the European tyrants you have declared war on the Islamic State. This war that you declared is now turning against you. So know that the lions of the caliphate are only a few kilometers away from your borders.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic:
European solidarity does not exist, that was a fairy taleon paper. I believe in my brother and friend Xi Jinping, and I believe in Chinese help.
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