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Muscovite (noun) means a person who lives in, or was born in, Muscovy or Moscow.

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A person who lives in, or was born in, Muscovy or Moscow.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Etymology

First recorded in 1535, from Latin Moscovita (“resident of Moscow or Muscovy, Russian”), also found as Muscovita, Moschovita, from Moscovia or Muscovia (“Muscovy”) + -ita.

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"muscovite" (noun) means a person who lives in, or was born in, Muscovy or Moscow.

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