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Caucasian vs Circassian

Circassian vs Caucasian

Caucasian and Circassian both are nouns.

Caucasian is an adjective but Circassian is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Caucasian Yes Yes No No
Circassian Yes No No No
As nouns, Circassian is a hyponym of Caucasian; that is, Circassian is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Caucasian:
  • Caucasian: a number of languages spoken in the Caucasus that are unrelated to languages spoken elsewhere
  • Circassian: a northern Caucasian language spoken by the Circassian
As nouns, Circassian is a hyponym of Caucasian; that is, Circassian is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Caucasian:
  • Caucasian: a person of European descent with a light-skinned or pale complexion
  • Circassian: a member of the Sunni Muslim people living in northwestern Caucasia
Caucasian (noun) Circassian (noun)
a number of languages spoken in the Caucasus that are unrelated to languages spoken elsewhere a northern Caucasian language spoken by the Circassian
a person of European descent with a light-skinned or pale complexion a mostly Sunni Muslim community living in northwestern Caucasia
a member of the Sunni Muslim people living in northwestern Caucasia
Caucasian (adjective) Circassian (adjective)
of or relating to the geographical region of Caucasia
of or relating to Caucasian people
Difference between Caucasian and Circassian

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