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PRONUNCIATION OF CENTAURIAN

centaurian  [sɛnˈtɔːrɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CENTAURIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Centaurian is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CENTAURIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of centaurian in the English dictionary

The definition of centaurian in the dictionary is resembling or of the nature of a centaur, a mythical creature in Ancient Greece. Other definition of centaurian is relating to minor planets that behave as half asteroid and half comet.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CENTAURIAN


amatorian
ˌæməˈtɔːrɪən
consistorian
ˌkɒnsɪˈstɔːrɪən
historian
hɪˈstɔːrɪən
Nestorian
nɛsˈtɔːrɪən
Oratorian
ˌɒrəˈtɔːrɪən
polyhistorian
ˌpɒlɪhɪˈstɔːrɪən
praetorian
priːˈtɔːrɪən
prehistorian
ˌpriːhɪˈstɔːrɪən
pretorian
priːˈtɔːrɪən
propraetorian
ˌprəʊprɪˈtɔːrɪən
protohistorian
ˌprəʊtəʊhɪˈstɔːrɪən
psychohistorian
ˌsaɪkəʊhɪˈstɔːrɪən
refectorian
ˌriːfɛkˈtɔːrɪən
salutatorian
səˌluːtəˈtɔːrɪən
senatorian
ˌsɛnəˈtɔːrɪən
stentorian
stɛnˈtɔːrɪən
sutorian
sjuːˈtɔːrɪən
Territorian
ˌtɛrɪˈtɔːrɪən
valedictorian
ˌvælɪdɪkˈtɔːrɪən
Victorian
vɪkˈtɔːrɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CENTAURIAN

cent
centage
centai
cental
centare
centas
centaur
centaurea
Centauri
centauric
centauries
Centaurus
centaury
centavo
centenarian
centenarianism
centenaries
centenary
centenier
centennial

WORDS THAT END LIKE CENTAURIAN

archosaurian
Arcturian
Arthurian
Asturian
Brian
dinosaurian
durian
Etrurian
holothurian
Isaurian
Khachaturian
Ligurian
Manchurian
Masurian
Missourian
saurian
Silurian
teleosaurian
tellurian
the Silurian
Uigurian

Synonyms and antonyms of centaurian in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «centaurian» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CENTAURIAN

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

Translator English - Chinese

centaurian
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

centauriano
570 millions of speakers

English

centaurian
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

centaurian
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

centaurian
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

centaurian
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Centauro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

centaurian
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

centaurian
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Centaurian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

centaurian
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

centaurian
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

centaurian
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Centaurian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

centaurian
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

centaurian
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सेंटॉरियन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

centaurian
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Centaurian
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

centaurian
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

centaurian
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

centaurian
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

centaurian
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

centaurian
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Centaurian
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

centaurian
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of centaurian

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CENTAURIAN»

The term «centaurian» is normally little used and occupies the 142.354 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of centaurian
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CENTAURIAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «centaurian» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «centaurian» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CENTAURIAN»

Discover the use of centaurian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to centaurian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Centaurian Dawn
After a ship malfunction leads to the death of the captain, members of the starship Unity break into factions, hindering plans for building peaceful human civilization on their new planet.
Michael Ely, 2000
2
When the Moon Turned Green
Dixon leaped to one side and swung the gun into line with the Centaurian's hideous face. He pulled the trigger—but there was no response. The rusty old firearm had hopelessly jammed. Dixon savagely flung the revolver at the Centaurian.
Hal K. Wells, 2010
3
Heart's Bounty
But it might take more than the two bullets Miho had left to kill the Centaurian. The Cythorian's ball might help. Hevik realized he was holding his breath again. Eviscerus darted behind the Centaurian, slashing at the tendon behind his equine ...
Angelia Sparrow, Gabriel Belthir, 2013
4
Dragon Eye
The Centaurian Prince shook his head. “I don't know. But what I do know is that what my father did to the Seer Serena is unjust. She has done no wrong to the Centaurian race. We cannot, however, rescue her from the dungeons yet,” said ...
S. E. Wendel, 2008
5
Time Raiders: The Warrior's Touch
The Centaurian was gaining on her. Suddenly, the ground in front of both riders fell away, the cliff wall crumbling. Caleb knew it was a flare. But so did the Centaurian. However, both horses balked, shying to the side, backs arching, bucking in ...
Delilah Devlin, 2011
6
Perception: A Representative Theory
The principle, however, is intended to apply only to phenomenal uses of 'looks', uses characterized (as we noted in chapter 2, §3), by being followed by a term for colour, shape and/or distance; and 'centaurian' is none of these. It seems, in fact ...
Frank Jackson, 1977
7
CENTAURI: A New Threat for Earth...Pray They Never Come
Heth spit into Sears' face. Adark splatterof slimy goo soaked Sears' entire head. Sears inhaled themost horrible odors that werea mix of feces and vomit. The tasteof Heth'sspitwas sobadthat Sears begantohurl. “Wait! I thinkthe Centaurian has ...
Ken Bush, 2014
8
Legacy: Book One
Centaurian: Banta—Comparable to a Queen of all the centaurian herds. Bardin— Bird tongue, mostly spoken by the predatory birds, as songbirds do not speak, only chirp and sing. Bii—Female. Biinin—Male. Drangann—A meeting place ...
Rachael Deragon, 2013
9
The Morcai Battalion
The responsibility was more. Centaurians were known for certain barbaric tendencies when members of their race were threatened. But this ship, he already knew, was too advanced to be part of the Centaurian regular army. It was more suited ...
Diana Palmer, 2013
10
Time Raiders: The Seeker
Only his genes allowed that possibility among the Centaurian civilization. One day, when he was ready to relinquish his leadership, he would will himself to die and one of his handpicked sons would take over. But that time wasn't now.
Lindsay McKenna, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CENTAURIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term centaurian is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Troopers bounce back after losing first two in Omaha
... opponents, utilizing a strong first inning before scattering runs throughout the rest of the game to take a 7-4 win over Centaurian (Colorado). «The Sheridan Press, Jun 15»
2
Quaestio De Centauris
The centaurian tradition is more rational than the Biblical, holding that only the archetypal animals, the key species, were saved: man but not ... «The New Yorker, May 15»
3
Behind the Curtain: Interviewing Joe Cocker in 1972
I had been writing for my school newspaper called the Culver City High School Centaurian and that pursuit had opened a few doors. Using tear ... «Rock Cellar Magazine, Feb 15»
4
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
... Dexter the monkey, and our fierce little toy soldier-sized friends Octavius the Roman centaurian (Steve Coogan) and Jedediah the cowboy (Owen Wilson). «Beliefnet, Dec 14»
5
Nebraska Assistant Coach Search Extends to Non-Human Candidates
... fed into a giant blender, pulverized, then consumed by the Proxima Centaurian army along with some tasty bits of the planet's molten lava. «Corn Nation, Dec 14»
6
Reason: SBW selection a reflection of faith
Yes, it's absurd but there is something centaurian, something mythical about Sonny Bill. He gallops. You can imagine the cloven hooves ... «Stuff.co.nz, Nov 14»
7
Legendary Star-Lord #5 Review: The Old Switcheroo
There's a Snark, a Centaurian, a Shi'ar, a Badoon and the mysterious Father Diablo from Planet X, which is where Skrull mutants hang out. «Bam! Smack! Pow!, Nov 14»
8
Will Vance Astro Appear in Guardians of the Galaxy?
They wanted to see Yondu, the blue Alpha Centaurian. They wanted to see Martinex and Charlie-27. They wanted to see the founders of the ... «moviepilot.com, Jun 14»
9
Blue Alien in 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' Explained - What Does It Mean …
... Accuser (Lee Pace), the primary antagonist of Guardians and Yondu (Michael Rooker) – another new character in the film – is a Centaurian. «Screen Rant, Mar 14»
10
Guardians Of The Galaxy: What We Know So Far
As part of the Centaurian alien race, he has the ability to empathetically connect with any and all living things, but is also a great hunter and was a member of the ... «Cinema Blend, Feb 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Centaurian [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/centaurian>. Apr 2024 ».
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