Syr|a|cu|san

Syr|a|cu|san «_SIHR uh KYOO suhn, -zuhn», adjective, noun.

–adj.

1. of or belonging to Syracuse, a city in Sicily: »

The Syracusan expedition was the deathblow of the Athenian Empire (John Buchan).

2. of or belonging to Syracuse, a city in central New York State.

–n.

1. a native or inhabitant of Syracuse, Sicily: »

Dionysius…obliged the Syracusans to accept his tokens in place of silver coins (William Stanley Jevons).

2. a native or inhabitant of Syracuse, New York.