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The Greeks were the first boxers. Pugilism appears to have been one of the earliest distinctions in play and exercise that appeared between the Hellenes and their Asiatic fathers. The unarmed personal encounter was indicative of a sturdier manhood.
John Boyle O'Reilly

Meaning of "Asiatic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ASIATIC

Asiatic  [ˌeɪʃɪˈætɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ASIATIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Asiatic can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ASIATIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Asiatic

Asiatic refers to something related to Asia. Asiatic may also refer to: ▪ Asiatic style, a term in ancient stylistic criticism associated with Greek writers of Asia Minor ▪ In the context of Ancient Egypt, Asiatic is used to mean beyond the borders of Egypt and the continent of Africa to the east, but only of western Asia, or of what may now be considered the Middle East.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ASIATIC


Adriatic
ˌeɪdrɪˈætɪk
attic
ˈætɪk
automatic
ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk
aviatic
ˌeɪvɪˈætɪk
caryatic
ˌkærɪˈætɪk
choreatic
ˌkɔːrɪˈætɪk
creatic
kriːˈætɪk
cuneatic
ˌkjuːnɪˈætɪk
Eleatic
ˌɛlɪˈætɪk
fluviatic
ˌfluːvɪˈætɪk
Hanseatic
ˌhænsɪˈætɪk
ischiatic
ˌɪskɪˈætɪk
mydriactic
ˌmɪdrɪˈætɪk
mydriatic
ˌmɪdrɪˈætɪk
pancreatic
ˌpæŋkrɪˈætɪk
phreatic
frɪˈætɪk
psoriatic
ˌsɔːrɪˈætɪk
sciatic
saɪˈætɪk
static
ˈstætɪk
triatic
traɪˈætɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ASIATIC

Asia
Asia Minor
asiago
Asian
Asian flu
Asian pear
Asian semi-longhair
Asian shorthair
Asian-American
Asiatic beetle
Asiatic black bear
Asiatic buffalo
Asiatic cholera
aside
aside from
Asimov
Asimovian

WORDS THAT END LIKE ASIATIC

Afro-Asiatic
aquatic
aromatic
Austro-Asiatic
charismatic
cinematic
climatic
diplomatic
dramatic
fanatic
hydrostatic
lunatic
pneumatic
problematic
schematic
simatic
systematic
the Adriatic
thematic
traumatic

Synonyms and antonyms of Asiatic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Asiatic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ASIATIC

Find out the translation of Asiatic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Asiatic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Asiatic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

亚洲人的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

asiático
570 millions of speakers

English

Asiatic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एशियाई
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

آسْيَوِيّ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

азиатский
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

asiático
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এশিয়াবাসী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

asiatique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Asiatik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

asiatisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アジアの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아시아의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Asiatik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuộc châu Á/người châu Á
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆசிய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एशियाटिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Asya
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

asiatico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

azjatycki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

азіатський
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

asiatic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ασιατικός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Asiatiese
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

asiatisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

asiatisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Asiatic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ASIATIC»

The term «Asiatic» is quite widely used and occupies the 38.538 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ASIATIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Asiatic

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2 QUOTES WITH «ASIATIC»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Asiatic.
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John Boyle O'Reilly
The Greeks were the first boxers. Pugilism appears to have been one of the earliest distinctions in play and exercise that appeared between the Hellenes and their Asiatic fathers. The unarmed personal encounter was indicative of a sturdier manhood.
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Olivia Williams
I'm a mixture of Anglo-Saxon, a bit of Spanish and one-eighth American. I've often wondered if I have an Asiatic ancestor from the East as well because I have deep-set eyes. Make-up artists are constantly trying to shade my eyelids, and I have to point out that I don't have any!

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ASIATIC»

Discover the use of Asiatic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Asiatic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The East Face of Helicon : West Asiatic Elements in Greek ...
Martin West's new book far surpasses previous studies in comprehensiveness, demonstrating these links with massive and detailed documentation and showing they are much more fundamental and pervasive than has hitherto been acknowledged.
M. L. West, 1997
2
The Third Asiatic Invasion: Migration and Empire in Filipino ...
Rick Baldoz explores the complex relationship between Filipinos and the U.S. by looking at the politics of immigration, race, and citizenship on both sides of the Philippine-American divide: internationally through an examination of ...
Rick Baldoz, 2011
3
Asiatic Researches; Or, Transactions of the Society, ...
For Inquiring Into the History and Antiquities, the Arts, Sciences, and Literature, of Asia. ... Printed Verbatim from the Calcutta Edition.. Asiatic Society of Bengal. MEMBERS. HONORARY MEMBERS. APPENDIX. RULES OF THE ASIATIC K ...
Asiatic Society of Bengal, 1818
4
Asiatic Mythology: A Detailed Description and Explanation of ...
The book has 15 plates and 354 other illustration in the text. This book is a reprint of the 1932 edition.
J. Hackin, 1932
5
Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and ...
With appendices.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, 1888
6
Asiatic Researches: Or, Transactions of the Society ...
Or, Transactions of the Society Instituted in Bengal, for Inquiring Into the History and Antiquities, the Arts, Sciences, and Literature, of Asia Asiatick Society ( Calcutta, India) . ' . 1 XV. OF THE ...
Asiatick Society (Calcutta, India), 1798
7
Egyptian and Semito-Hamitic (Afro-Asiatic) Studies: In ...
This collection of papers comprises almost all major areas of interest of Werner Vycichl: Egyptology and Coptology, Semitic linguistics, Beja (Northern Cushitic), Chadic, and general Semito-Hamitic (Afro-Asiatic) comparative linguistics.
Werner Vycichl, Gâabor Takâacs, 2004
8
Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bombay
Vol. 1-new ser., v. 7 include the society's Proceedings for 1841-1929 (title varies)
Asiatic Society of Bombay, 1872
9
Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society
Contains Society's Proceedings.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland. Ceylon Branch, Colombo, 1887
10
Useful Tables, Forming an Appendix to the Journal of the ...
Part the First, Coins, Weights, and Measures of British India James Prinsep. W. 3 3 W. 2 24 W. 2 1 W. 4 0 W. 1 1; W. 3 2 YV. 3 0 W. 2 1} W. 1 3 W. 1 3 standard standard W. 2 2 W. 2 3J W. 4 0 YV. 1 3 W. 1 2J I Intrinsic value of HX-. I 93.937 ...
James Prinsep, 1834

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ASIATIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Asiatic is used in the context of the following news items.
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Documentary reveals the true relationship between man and big cat
"The Asiatic lion population has shown a consistent increase over many years and the credit for this must go to the forest department, ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
UNDP, Dana Insurance to protect Asiatic cheetah
TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – UN Development Program and Dana Insurance Co. have signed agreement to jointly protect Asiatic cheetah. «Mehr News Agency - English Version, Jul 15»
3
The internet of things could save the honeybee from extinction
The mite is only able to reproduce in colonies of European honeybees/Apis mellifera and Asiatic honeybees/Apis cerana. Varroa mites feed on ... «ComputerWeekly.com, Jul 15»
4
Two more bodies recovered in Amreli, flood death toll goes up to 47
So far, carcasses of 11 Asiatic lions, the endangered species found only in Gir forest and adjoining area, have been recovered. The incessant ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
5
Righting the wrongs: Civic chief ropes in ward officers to rectify devpt …
In the previously published DP, several heritage structures, including the Asiatic Society of Bombay and the Central Library (Old Town Hall) had ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
6
Charles Walker Sr.
He served in the Pacific, was recipient of the Victory Medal, the American Area Campaign Medal and the Asiatic Pacific Area Campaign Medal. «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»
7
Paul Casserly: 'He's the white Kanye!'
I think I was thinking of a pervy contestant dressed as Hugh Hefner and a Slovakian woman singing in a comedic Asiatic accent while wearing ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
8
CCSWCD opens sign up for well-testing program
Diseases such as diarrhea, Asiatic cholera, salmonellosis, dysentery, hepatitis, typhoid fever, urinary tract infections, ear infections, colitis and ... «Brazil Times, Jul 15»
9
Thousands of moon bears are milked for their bile in Asia
The bile-harvesting industry in Asia targets Asiatic black bears, also called moon bears because of the white crescent-shaped mark on their ... «The News Hub, Jul 15»
10
Why not polygamy, and why stop there?
In its opinion, the court argued that the practice was one of “Asiatic” and “African” people, not of westerners, and that it was therefore “foreign” ... «Communities Digital News, Jul 15»

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