martian

Definitions


[ˈmɑːʃn], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- relating to the planet Mars or its supposed inhabitants
(e.g: the Martian atmosphere)


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Origin:
late Middle English (in the senses ‘subject to Mars's influence’ and ‘martial’): from Latin Mars, Mart- (see Mars) + -ian


[ˈmɑːʃn], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a hypothetical or fictional inhabitant of Mars
(e.g: a nest of Martians)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English (in the senses ‘subject to Mars's influence’ and ‘martial’): from Latin Mars, Mart- (see Mars) + -ian




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