Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Prussian
Adjective
/ˈprʌʃən/
Definition
Relating to Prussia, a former kingdom in Europe that existed from 1525 to 1947.
Examples
- The Prussian monarchy was known for its military discipline.
- She studied the Prussian education system, which was highly influential across Europe.
- The museum features artifacts from the Prussian empire.
Meaning
The term Prussian typically refers to the historic region and people associated with Prussia, which played a significant role in European history.
Synonyms
- German
- Baltic
- Teutonic