adj
Manchurian
man-CHOOR-ree-uhn
adj
1
Relating to Manchuria.
"The film is set against a Manchurian winter landscape."
noun
1
A native or inhabitant of Manchuria.
"Many Manchurians resettled elsewhere in China during the 20th century."
How to Use Manchurian
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes people or things from Manchuria.
Word Forms
more Manchurian comparative, Manchurians plural, most Manchurian superlative
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Etymology
From Manchuria plus the adjective suffix -an.