Meaning of the word martian in English
What does martian mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
martian
US /ˈmɑːr.ʃən/
UK /ˈmɑː.ʃən/
Adjective
relating to the planet Mars or its hypothetical inhabitants
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Scientists are studying the possibility of past Martian life.
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The rover sent back stunning images of the Martian landscape.
Noun
a hypothetical inhabitant of the planet Mars
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In science fiction, Martians are often depicted as green creatures.
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The movie tells the story of an astronaut's encounter with a friendly Martian.