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| Vic·to·ri·an [ vik táwree ən ] |
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1. characteristic of time of Queen Victoria: relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of the reign of the British Queen Victoria
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2. conventional, hypocritical, or prudish: characterized by attitudes commonly considered to be prevalent during the Victorian era, especially prudery or conventionalism
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3. architecturally elaborate: in, or typical of, the elaborate style of architecture popular in Victorian Britain
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4. from Victoria: relating to or coming from the state of Victoria in Australia, or the cities of Victoria in Canada or the Seychelles
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noun (plural Vic·to·ri·ans) |
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1. somebody living in Victoria's reign: somebody who lived in the reign of Queen Victoria
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2. somebody from Victoria: somebody who comes from the state of Victoria in Australia, or the cities of Victoria in Canada or the Seychelles
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3. U.S. Victorian house: a house in Victorian architectural style
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