manchurian

1. 1.

   of or relating to or characteristic of Manchuria or its people or their culture

   “the Manchurian invasion”

Questions about manchurian

What does manchurian mean?

manchurian means "of or relating to or characteristic of Manchuria or its people or their culture".

How many syllables are in manchurian?

manchurian has 4 syllables and divides as man-chu-ri-an under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is manchurian a common word?

manchurian is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.