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Alsatian

Alsatian /ælˈseɪʃən/ noun
plural Alsatians
Alsatian
/ælˈseɪʃən/
noun
plural Alsatians
Learner's definition of ALSATIAN
[count] British

— Alsatian

/ælˈseɪʃən/ adjective or noun

Alsatian

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adjective

Al·​sa·​tian al-ˈsā-shən How to pronounce Alsatian (audio)
1
: relating to, situated in, inhabiting, or coming from Alsace
Alsatian wines
Her parents are Alsatian.
Working out of a cramped second-floor kitchen, Jung has inspired the young new chefs to reinterpret the classics of Alsatian cuisine. S. Irene Virbilia
2
British : of, relating to, or being a German shepherd
an Alsatian dog

Alsatian

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noun

plural Alsatians
1
British : german shepherd
Jean Muir has no fewer than three dogs … one is a pointer, one is a Labrador … and the third is an Alsatian, a guard dog. Michael Musto
… it looked like an Alsatian, though it was far too big to be a dog. Then he realised that it was a wolf … C. S. Lewis
2
: a native or inhabitant of Alsace
The transition from French to German rule in Alsace was extremely difficult for many of its inhabitants. … Indeed, an impressive number of Alsatians emigrated rather than accept the new regime. Gerard J. Brault
3
: a wine made in Alsace
And the range of wines produced by the riesling grape? They spread across the spectrum, from desert-dry Alsatians to syrupy ice wines from Washington and New York State … Chuck Sudo
4
: a dialect of German spoken in Alsace
Most of the passengers on our cruise lived near Strasbourg, the home base of the cruise line. They spoke French, German, or Alsatian, a regional dialect. Gail Russell Chaddock

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Medieval Latin Alsatia Alsace

First Known Use

Adjective

1563, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

1637, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of Alsatian was in 1563

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