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Sinaean (adj) means Another word for Chinese.

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Another word for Chinese.
"An undersettled Soviet Union welcomes the rise of a 600-million Sinaean power increasing some two per cent per year." — Joseph J. Spengler, Malthus Again (1958)
2
Another word for East Asian, or having a Chinese character.
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Etymology

Formed from Sinae and -an; Sinae comes from Latin Sinae, from Ancient Greek Σῖναι (Sînai) — see that entry.

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What is the meaning of sinaean?
"sinaean" (adj) means another word for Chinese.
What is another word for sinaean?
Other words for "sinaean" include chinese.
What are the different meanings of sinaean?
"sinaean" has 2 main meanings: 1. Another word for Chinese; 2. Another word for East Asian, or having a Chinese character.

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