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Cyprian

7 lettersadjectiverare

Updated June 2026

Definition

An archaic or literary term for a woman who engages in prostitution.

The Victorian novelist described the character obliquely as a cyprian, avoiding more explicit language for the period.

Pronunciation

Syllables

cyp·ri·an

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Synonyms

prostitutecocottewhoreharlotbawdtartcypriotcypriote

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Wordle

Contains Y and ends in IAN. The CYPR opening is shared with CYPRAEA and CYPRESS. IAN is a common ending in place-derived adjectives.

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Scrabble

Y (4 pts) and P (3 pts) add value. Archaic term that is valid in most standard Scrabble dictionaries. Useful for clearing Y and P tiles.

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