Usually means: Elegant, ornate classical architectural style.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. Corinthian: Merriam-Webster
  2. Corinthian: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Corinthian: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Corinthian: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Corinthian, corinthian: Vocabulary.com
  6. Corinthian, corinthian: Wordnik
  7. Corinthian, corinthian: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Corinthian, corinthian: Wiktionary
  9. Corinthian: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. Corinthian: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. Corinthian: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Corinthian: Dictionary.com
  13. Corinthian (comics), Corinthian (disambiguation), Corinthian, The Corinthian (Manhattan), The Corinthian (New York), The Corinthian (novel): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Corinthian: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. corinthian: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. Corinthian: Rhymezone
  17. Corinthian: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. corinthian: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. Corinthian: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  20. corinthian: FreeDictionary.org
  21. corinthian: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. Corinthian: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. Corinthian: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  24. corinthian: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  25. Corinthian: Merriam-Webster

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Corinthian: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. CORINTHIAN: The Britannia Lexicon (Middle Ages Glossary)
  3. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Corinthian (disambiguation), Corinthian: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Corinthian: Castle Terms
  2. corinthian: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. corinthian, corinthian: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Corinthian, The Corinthian: Urban Dictionary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bridge Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  3. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Corinthian: Latitude Mexico

(Note: See corinthians as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Of or relating to Corinth.
adjective:  (architecture) Of the Corinthian order.
adjective:  Elaborate, ornate.
adjective:  Debauched in character or practice; impure.
adjective:  Being a sporting event (originally in horse racing and yachting) restricted to gentleman amateurs.
noun:  An inhabitant or a resident of Corinth, and its suburbs.
noun:  An inhabitant, a resident of; a thing that originates from Corinthia
noun:  An accomplished amateur athlete.
noun:  A sailboat owner who helms his or her own boat in competitive racing.
noun:  A worldly, fashionable person, accepted in society though possibly dissolute.
noun:  (manège) Horse show-class in which contestants are members of a formal hunt and wear its livery, as opposed to appointment show-class.
noun:  A small tubular wafer used in desserts.
noun:  Alternative form of Corinthian (a sailboat owner who helms his or her own boat in competitive racing) [An inhabitant or a resident of Corinth, and its suburbs.]

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