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单词 Philistinian
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Definition of Philistinian in English:

Philistinian

adjective ˌfɪlɪˈstɪnɪən
  • 1Of, belonging to, or characteristic of a Philistine; relating to Philistia or the ancient Philistines.

  • 2Uneducated, unenlightened.

Origin

Late 18th century. From Philistine + -ian. Compare earlier Philistian, Philistean, Philistine.

Definition of Philistinian in US English:

Philistinian

adjectiveˌfɪlɪˈstɪnɪən
  • 1Of, belonging to, or characteristic of a Philistine; relating to Philistia or the ancient Philistines.

  • 2Uneducated, unenlightened.

Origin

Late 18th century. From Philistine + -ian. Compare earlier Philistian, Philistean, Philistine.

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