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Muscovite.

An inhabitant or native of Muscovy or Moscow.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmʌs.kəˌvaɪt/UK
  1. An inhabitant or native of Muscovy or Moscow.

  2. A Russian.

    archaic · broadly
Where this word comes from

1535. From Latin Moscovita (“resident of Moscow or Muscovy, Russian”), also Muscovita, Moschovita, from Moscovia or Muscovia (“Muscovy”) + -ita.

adj/ˈmʌs.kəˌvaɪt/UK
  1. Of or relating to Muscovy or Moscow, or the people of these places.

    not-comparable
  2. Russian.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

1535. From Latin Moscovita (“resident of Moscow or Muscovy, Russian”), also Muscovita, Moschovita, from Moscovia or Muscovia (“Muscovy”) + -ita.

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