Egyptian: Meaning and Definition of

E•gyp•tian

Pronunciation: (i-jip'shun), [key]
— adj.
  1. of or pertaining to Egypt or its people: Egyptian architecture.
  2. of or pertaining to the Gypsies.
—n.
  1. a native or inhabitant of Egypt.
  2. the extinct Afroasiatic language of the ancient Egyptians. Abbr.: Egypt.
  3. a printing type having square serifs.
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