Syracusan

From Syracuse +‎ -an.

Syracusan (not comparable)

1. Of, from or relating to the city of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy.
   • 1921, John Buchan, chapter XL, in A History of the Great War, volume II, London, Edinburgh, New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd., page 344:

     The Syracusan expedition was the deathblow of the Athenian Empire.

2. Of, from or relating to the city of Syracuse, New York, United States.

Syracusan (plural Syracusans)

1. A native or inhabitant of the city of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy.
   • 1875, William Stanley Jevons, Money and the Mechanism of Exchange, New York: D. Appleton and Company:

     Dionysius...obliged the Syracusans to accept his tokens in place of silver coins.

2. A native or inhabitant of the city of Syracuse, New York, United States.