Sinopic

adjective

Si·​nopic

(ˈ)sī¦nōpik,

sə̇ˈn-,

-näp-

1

: of, relating to, or characteristic of the ancient city of Sinope in Asia Minor

2

: of, relating to, or characteristic of the natives or inhabitants of Sinope

Word History

Etymology

Latin sinopicus, from Greek sinōpikos, from Sinōpē Sinope + Greek -ikos -ic

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