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Melburnian Moderate

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Definitions
Noun
1

A native or inhabitant of Melbourne, the capital city of Victoria, Australia.

Adjective
1

Of, from or relating to Melbourne.

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Origin

Melburnian comes from the Latin name Melburnia combined with the suffix -ian. The spelling was chosen in 1876 to align with Latin rules, as the word "ou" is not a valid diphthong in that language.

Rhyming Words
ian sian jian bian rian dian qian kian vian xian gian lian asian elian brian ilian apian arian avian chian
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