melanic
See also: melànic
English edit
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ænɪk
Adjective edit
melanic (comparative more melanic, superlative most melanic)
- Of, relating to, or exhibiting melanism.
- (soil science) Melanocratic.
- (archaic, ethnology) black-haired
- 1842, James Laurie, System of Universal Geography: Founded on the Works of Malte-Brun and Balbi[1], London: Stevenson & Co., page 106:
- The melanic, or black class, includes all individuals or races who have black hair; […]
Derived terms edit
Noun edit
melanic (plural melanics)
Anagrams edit
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French mélanique.
Adjective edit
melanic m or n (feminine singular melanică, masculine plural melanici, feminine and neuter plural melanice)
Declension edit
Declension of melanic
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | melanic | melanică | melanici | melanice | ||
definite | melanicul | melanica | melanicii | melanicele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | melanic | melanice | melanici | melanice | ||
definite | melanicului | melanicei | melanicilor | melanicelor |