Castilian

[ka-stil-yuhn]

Cas·til·ian

[ka-stil-yuhn]
noun
1.
the dialect of Spanish spoken in Castile.
2.
the official standard form of the Spanish language as spoken in Spain, based on this dialect.
3.
a native or inhabitant of Castile.
adjective
4.
of or pertaining to Castile.

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Origin:
1520–30; Castile + -ian
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Castilian (kæˈstɪljən)
 
n
1.  the Spanish dialect of Castile; the standard form of European Spanish
2.  a native or inhabitant of Castile
 
adj
3.  denoting, relating to, or characteristic of Castile, its inhabitants, or the standard form of European Spanish

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