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      spartan
      noun
      a resident of Sparta
      adjective
      practicing great self-denial
      unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment
      resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity
      of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people
      Roots
      spartespartan- · Greek · of Sparta
      Synonyms for spartan
      austereadjasceticnstoicn
      Words related to spartan
      spartanlyadvasceticaladjagogeenomotyadjwarriorncrareharmosthoplitehelotnraidernwarrioressstoicaladjtroynvikingntaxiarch

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