teuton

/ˈtjuːtɒn/

Definitions

1. noun

a member of a Germanic people, especially a medieval German or a inhabitant of the Teutonic states of the Holy Roman Empire

“The Teuton knights were renowned for their bravery in battle.”

2. noun

a person of Germanic or Teutonic origin, especially in a medieval or historical context

“The Teuton settlers played a significant role in shaping the region’s culture.”

3. adjective

relating to Germany, Germanic peoples, or their languages

“The Teutonic architecture was a fusion of Gothic and Romanesque styles.”

Synonyms

  • German
  • Saxon

Antonyms

  • Italics
  • Roman