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1isthmian
noun isth·mi·an \ˈis-mē-ən\
Definition of ISTHMIAN
1
: a native or inhabitant of an isthmus
2
capitalized : a native or inhabitant of the Isthmus of Panama
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First Known Use of ISTHMIAN
1601
2isthmian
adjective
Definition of ISTHMIAN
: of, relating to, or situated in or near an isthmus: as a often capitalized : of or relating to the Isthmus of Corinth in Greece or the games held there in ancient times b often capitalized : of or relating to the Isthmus of Panama connecting the North American and South American continents
First Known Use of ISTHMIAN
1603
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