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