Usually means: Relating to ancient Carthage, hostile.
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  1. Punic, Punic: Merriam-Webster
  2. Punic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Punic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Punic: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Punic, punic: Vocabulary.com
  6. Punic: Wordnik
  7. Punic: Wiktionary
  8. Punic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Punic: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Punic, punic: Dictionary.com
  11. Punic: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Punic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Punic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. punic: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. Punic: Rhymezone
  16. Punic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. punic: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. punic: FreeDictionary.org
  19. punic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. Punic: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Punic: Encyclopedia

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  1. punic, punic: A Word A Day

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  1. Glossary of Roots of Botanical Names (No longer online)

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  1. punic: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Punic)

▸ adjective:  Of or relating to ancient Carthage, its inhabitants, or their language.
▸ adjective:  (figurative, ethnic slur) Perfidious, treacherous, faithless.
▸ noun:  A native or inhabitant of ancient Carthage; a Carthaginian.
▸ noun:  The language of Carthage.

Similar:
Carthaginian, treacherous, perfidious, unfaithful, Carian, Hannibalian, Cariban, Pannonian, Hamilcarian, Palaic, more...

Opposite:
non-punic, unpunic, apunic

Types:
Carthaginian, more...

Phrases:
Punic War, Punic Wars, punic faith, neo punic, Second Punic War, more...

Adjectives:
second, phoenician, neo, first, ancient, third, late, libyan, etruscan, harsh, very

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Similar:
Carthaginian, treacherous, perfidious, unfaithful, Carian, Hannibalian, Cariban, Pannonian, Hamilcarian, Palaic, more...

Opposite:
non-punic, unpunic, apunic

Types:
Carthaginian, more...

Phrases:
Punic War, Punic Wars, punic faith, neo punic, Second Punic War, First Punic War, Third Punic War, Punic people, Punic language, Punic religion, more...

Adjectives:
second, phoenician, neo, first, ancient, third, late, libyan, etruscan, harsh, very

Colors:
    tyrian purple,     crimson,     scarlet,     burgundy,     maroon, more...



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