Allentiac
1 of 2adjective
Al·len·ti·ac
əˈlentēˌak
variants or less commonly Allentiacan
¦alən¦tīəkən
: of, relating to, or characteristic of a people of the San Juan province of western Argentina
Allentiac
2 of 2noun
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plural -s
1
a
: a people of the San Juan province of western Argentina
b
: a member of such people
2
: the language of the Allentiac people
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
Allentiac from Spanish, of American Indian origin; Allentiacan from Spanish allentiac + English -an
First Known Use
Adjective
1858, in the meaning defined above
Noun
1882, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
- transverse colon
- transverse crevasse
- transverse dihedral
- transverse facial vein
- transverse fault
- transverse flute
- transverse framing
- transverse joint
- transverse mass
- transverse process
- transverse rib
- transverse suture
- transverse table
- transverse vein
- transverse vibration
- transverse wave
- transversed
- transversely
- transverseness
- transversenesses
- transverser
- transverses
- transversest
- transversi
- transversing