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[ mahr-shuhn ] / ˈmɑr ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR Martian ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveof, relating to, or like the planetMars or its hypothetical inhabitants. nouna supposed inhabitant of the planet Mars: The science-fiction novel was about the invasion of our planet by Martians. Origin of Martian1350–1400; Middle English marcien<Latin Mārti(us) of, belonging to Mars (see March) + -an OTHER WORDS FROM Martiantrans-Martian, adjectiveWords nearby MartianMartha Washington table, Martí, martial, martial art, martial law, Martian, martin, Martina, Martin du Gard, Martineau, Martinelli Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for MartianPerhaps the mysterious Martian methane, and its strange fluctuations, are part of that story. Methane on Mars: Life or Just Gas?|Matthew R. Francis|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST And if the Martian methane is a real thing, it has some interesting implications. Methane on Mars: Life or Just Gas?|Matthew R. Francis|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST However, several probes—most recently the Curiosity rover—have measured methane in the Martian atmosphere. Methane on Mars: Life or Just Gas?|Matthew R. Francis|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST As fluent in drug trade jargon as Martian, Future peppers his lyrics with interstellar imagery befitting of his far out vocals. Future Makes Us Rethink Everything We Thought We Knew About Rap Artists|Luke Hopping|December 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“The Martian Chroniclers”Burkhard Bilger, The New Yorker A new era in planetary exploration. The Week’s Best Longreads for April 20, 2013|David Sessions|April 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST After an interminable climb he saw the purplish Martian sky through the glass doors of an airlock. The Martian Cabal|Roman Frederick Starzl Soon the gibbering could no longer be heard and the big Martian stepped out of the grave. The Terrible Answer|Arthur G. Hill "One flying saucer doesn't make a Martian invasion," Rick reminded him. The Flying Stingaree|Harold Leland Goodwin Seems to me you'd be busy as a Martian dustdigger today, of all days. Starman's Quest|Robert Silverberg When the Martian monarch saw that we had ceased the work of death, he sank upon his throne. Edison's Conquest of Mars|Garrett Putman Serviss
British Dictionary definitions for Martian
adjectiveof, occurring on, or relating to the planet Mars nounan inhabitant of Mars, esp in science fiction Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |