Mar|tian

Mar|tian
Mar|tian «MAHR shuhn», adjective, noun.
–adj.
1. of the planet Mars: »

the Martian year lasts six hundred and eighty-seven days (New Yorker).

2. of Mars, the god of war.
–n.
a supposed inhabitant of the planet Mars.
[< Latin Mārtius of Mars + English -an]

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