PYTHAGOREAN
Dictionary entry overview: What does Pythagorean mean? • PYTHAGOREAN (adjective)
The adjective PYTHAGOREAN has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to Pythagoras or his geometry
Familiarity information: PYTHAGOREAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PYTHAGOREAN (adjective)
Meaning:
Of or relating to Pythagoras or his geometry
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context examples:
Pythagorean philosophy / Pythagorean theorem
Pertainym:
Pythagoras (Greek philosopher and mathematician who proved the Pythagorean theorem; considered to be the first true mathematician (circa 580-500 BC))
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