Prus´sian|i|za´tion — Prus|sian|ize «PRUHSH uh nyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to make Prussian or like Prussia in organization or character. –Prus´sian|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
Prus|sian|ize — «PRUHSH uh nyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to make Prussian or like Prussia in organization or character. –Prus´sian|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
Prus|sian|ism — «PRUHSH uh nihz uhm», noun. the spirit, system, policy, or methods of the Prussians, especially authoritarian methods associated with Bismarck: »Von Salomon s unreconstructed Prussianism and his violent hatred for the United States (Harper s) … Useful english dictionary
Fran|co-Prus|sian — «FRANG koh PRUHSH uhn», adjective. of or having to do with France and Prussia: »the Franco Prussian war … Useful english dictionary
prus — prus·ik; prus·sian·ism; prus·sian·ize; prus·si·ate; prus·sic; cy·prus; prus·sian; … English syllables
prussian — prus·sian … English syllables
prussianism — prus·sian·ism … English syllables
prussianize — prus·sian·ize … English syllables
Prussian — Prus•sian [[t]ˈprʌʃ ən[/t]] adj. 1) peo of or pertaining to Prussia or its inhabitants 2) characterized by or resembling Prussianism 3) peo a native or inhabitant of Prussia 4) peo a member of a Baltic speaking people who, prior to their… … From formal English to slang
Prussian blue — Prus′sian blue′ n. 1) fia a moderate to deep greenish blue 2) chem. a dark blue, crystalline, water insoluble ferrocyanide pigment, C18Fe7N18, used in painting, fabric printing, and laundry bluing • Etymology: 1715 25 … From formal English to slang