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Ethiopian vs Gregorian - What's the difference?

ethiopian | gregorian |

As nouns the difference between ethiopian and gregorian

is that ethiopian is a person from ethiopia or of ethiopian descent while gregorian is a member of the (brotherhood of saint gregory).

As adjectives the difference between ethiopian and gregorian

is that ethiopian is of, from, or pertaining to ethiopia, the ethiopian people or the ethiopian culture while gregorian is of or relating to a person named gregory, especially any of the popes of that name.

ethiopian

English

Alternative forms

* (archaic)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person from Ethiopia or of Ethiopian descent.
  • (label) A black-skinned person.
  • Holonyms

    * sub-Saharan * Horner, Horn African * African

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of, from, or pertaining to Ethiopia, the Ethiopian people or the Ethiopian culture.
  • Of, from, or pertaining to Africa and the African diaspora.
  • gregorian

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Of or relating to a person named Gregory, especially any of the popes of that name.
  • Of or pertaining to the Gregorian calendar.
  • An average Gregorian year is 365.2425 days.
  • Of or relating to , inventor of the (Gregorian telescope).
  • Derived terms

    * Gregorian calendar * Gregorian chant * Gregorian mode * Gregorian reform * Gregorian telescope * Gregorian year

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A member of the (Brotherhood of Saint Gregory)
  • English eponyms