Teutonic

[ too-ton-ik, tyoo- ]
/ tuˈtɒn ɪk, tyu- /

adjective

of or relating to the ancient Teutons.
of, relating to, or characteristic of the Teutons or Germans; German.
noting or pertaining to the northern European stock that includes the German, Dutch, Scandinavian, British, and related peoples.
(of languages) Germanic.
Nordic.

noun

Germanic.

Origin of Teutonic

First recorded in 1580–90; Teuton + -ic

OTHER WORDS FROM Teutonic

Teu·ton·i·cal·ly, adverb an·ti-Teu·ton·ic, adjective non-Teu·ton·ic, adjective

Example sentences from the Web for teutonically

  • "Ach zo," he answered, teutonically for the moment, from association with the Baron.

    Somehow Good |William de Morgan

British Dictionary definitions for teutonically

Teutonic
/ (tjuːˈtɒnɪk) /

adjective

characteristic of or relating to the German people Teutonic thoroughness
of or relating to the ancient Teutons
(not used in linguistics) of or relating to the Germanic languages

noun

an obsolete name for Germanic

Derived forms of Teutonic

Teutonically, adverb