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Carthaginian Definition & Meaning

carthaginian
adjective
  1. of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Carthage or its people or their language; "the Punic Wars"; "Carthaginian peace"
noun
  1. a native or inhabitant of ancient Carthage

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What does carthaginian mean?
of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Carthage or its people or their language; "the Punic Wars"; "Carthaginian peace" a native or inhabitant of ancient Carthage
What part of speech is carthaginian?
Carthaginian is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does carthaginian have?
Carthaginian has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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