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RURITANIAN

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An imaginary inhabitant of Ruritania

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

character; fictional character; fictitious character (an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story))

 II. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Ruritania (or any other imaginary country)

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Ruritania (an imaginary kingdom in central Europe; often used as a scene for intrigue and romance)

Derivation:

Ruritania (an imaginary kingdom in central Europe; often used as a scene for intrigue and romance)

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