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Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Batavian

· Ba·ta·vi·an · IPA
01 a. Of or pertaining to the Batavi, an ancient Germanic tribe.
  1. 1.
    Of or pertaining to the Batavi, an ancient Germanic tribe.
  2. 2.
    Of or pertaining to Batavia or Holland; as, a Batavian legion.
Phrases & compounds
Batavian Republic — the name given to Holland by the French after its conquest in 1795.
02 n. A native or inhabitant of Batavia or Holland.
  1. 1.
    A native or inhabitant of Batavia or Holland.[R.]