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Khersonian

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English

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Etymology

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From Kherson +‎ -ian.

Adjective

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Khersonian (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the city of Kherson, Ukraine.
    Synonym: Khersonite

Noun

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Khersonian (plural Khersonians)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Kherson, Ukraine.
    Synonym: Khersonite
    • 2022 March 4, Iuliia Mendel, “My hometown, now occupied by Russia, is on the verge of a humanitarian disaster”, in The Washington Post[1]:
      Russians claim they have come to “save” Khersonians from “Nazism”— Putin’s outrageous justification for invading our country. “There are over 100 nationalities living in our city. We don’t know what Nazism is,” Mayor Kolykhayev says.