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Boeotian

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/bɪˈəʊʃɪən/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bē ōshən)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Boe•o•tian  (bē ōshən),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. of or pertaining to Boeotia or its inhabitants.
  2. dull;
    obtuse;
    without cultural refinement.

n. 
  1. a native or inhabitant of Boeotia.
  2. a dull, obtuse person;
    Philistine.
  • Boeoti(a) + -an 1590–1600

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Boeotian /bɪˈəʊʃɪən/ n
  1. a native or inhabitant of Boeotia, a region of ancient Greece
adj
  1. of or relating to Boeotia or its inhabitants
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