How to pronounce“chian”in English
IPA/ˈkiən/
Syllableschi·an
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Definitions of “chian”
adjective
Of or pertaining to Chios, an island in the Aegean Sea.
“Tyrian garbs, / Neptunian Albion's high teſtaceous food [i.e., oysters], / And flavour'd Chian wines with incenſe fum'd / To ſlake Patrician thirſt: for theſe, their rights / In the vile ſtreets they proſtitute to ſale; / Their ancient rights, their dignities, their laws, / Their native glorious freedom.”
noun
A native or inhabitant of Chios.
Synonyms:chiot