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Alexandrian

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition 1: Relating to Alexandria, a city in Egypt or to the school of mystical philosophy founded there by Neoplatonists in the 3rd century.

Example sentence 1: The Alexandrian school of philosophy greatly influenced the development of mystical thought during the Hellenistic period.

Definition 2: Of or relating to Alexander the Great, the ancient Macedonian king and military leader.

Example sentence 2: The battle strategy employed by the Alexandrian army was highly effective and led to numerous victories.

Definition 3: Relating to Alexandria, a city in Virginia, United States.

Example sentence 3: The Alexandrian community in Virginia organizes cultural events showcasing the diversity of their city.

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