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Definition of German
1. Noun. A person of German nationality.
Group relationships: Deutschland, Federal Republic Of Germany, Frg, Germany
Generic synonyms: European
Specialized synonyms: Teuton, East German, Boche, Hun, Jerry, Kraut, Krauthead, Berliner, Prussian, Bavarian
Specialized synonyms: Armin, Arminius, Hermann
Generic synonyms: European
Specialized synonyms: Teuton, East German, Boche, Hun, Jerry, Kraut, Krauthead, Berliner, Prussian, Bavarian
Specialized synonyms: Armin, Arminius, Hermann
2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Germany or its people or language. "German literature"
Partainyms: Germany
3. Noun. The standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic.
Exact synonyms: German Language, High German
Examples of category: Frau, Fraulein, Herr
Generic synonyms: West Germanic, West Germanic Language
Specialized synonyms: Old High German, Middle High German, Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch
Geographical relationships: Deutschland, Federal Republic Of Germany, Frg, Germany
Derivative terms: Germanic, Germanic
Examples of category: Frau, Fraulein, Herr
Generic synonyms: West Germanic, West Germanic Language
Specialized synonyms: Old High German, Middle High German, Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch
Geographical relationships: Deutschland, Federal Republic Of Germany, Frg, Germany
Derivative terms: Germanic, Germanic
Definition of German
1. a. Nearly related; closely akin.
2. n. A native or one of the people of Germany.
3. a. Of or pertaining to Germany.
Definition of German
1. an elaborate dance [n -S]
Medical Definition of German
1.
Of or pertaining to Germany. German Baptists. See Dunker. German bit, a wood-boring tool, having a long elliptical pod and a scew point.