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Cappadocian

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Cap·pa·do·cia  (kp-dsh, -sh-)
An ancient region of Asia Minor in present-day east-central Turkey. Heart of a Hittite state and later a Persian satrapy, it was annexed by the Romans in a.d. 17.
Cappa·docian adj. & n.
Cappadocian [ˌkæpəˈdəʊsɪən]
adj
(Placename) of or relating to Cappadocia (an ancient region of E Asia Minor) or its inhabitants
n
(Placename) a native or inhabitant of Cappadocia
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Adj.1.Cappadocian - of or pertaining to Cappadocia or its people or culture
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