HyperDic: corinthian

English > 4 senses of the word corinthian / Corinthian:
NOUNperson Corinthian, playboy, man-about-towna man devoted to the pursuit of pleasure
person Corinthiana resident of Corinth
ADJECTIVEpertcorinthianor pertaining to the Corinthian style of architecture
pertcorinthianof or relating to or characteristic of Corinth or its inhabitants
corinthian / Corinthian > pronunciation
Soundskerih'nthiyahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > corinthian: 4 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOr pertaining to the Corinthian style of architecture.
Spanishcorintio
NounsCorinthian orderthe last Greek order
English > corinthian: 4 senses > adjective 2, pert
MeaningOf or relating to or characteristic of Corinth or its inhabitants.
NounsCorinththe modern Greek port near the site of the ancient city that was second only to Athens
Corinthiana resident of Corinth
English > Corinthian: 4 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA man devoted to the pursuit of pleasure.
Synonymsplayboy, man-about-town
Broaderhedonist, pagan, pleasure seekersomeone motivated by desires for sensual pleasures
Spanishgolfo, mujeriego, play-boy, playboy, virote
Catalanplayboy
English > Corinthian: 4 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningA resident of Corinth.
Member ofCorinth, KorinthosThe modern Greek port near the site of the ancient city that was second only to Athens
BroaderGreek, HelleneA native or inhabitant of Greece
Spanishcorintio
Catalancorinti
Adjectivescorinthianof or relating to or characteristic of Corinth or its inhabitants

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