Muscovite

 
Pronunciation: /ˈmʌskəvʌɪt/

noun

  • a native or citizen of Moscow: Leon was a Muscovite by birth
  • archaic a Russian.

adjective

  • relating to Moscow: two Muscovite women Muscovite traditions
  • archaic relating to Russia.

Origin:

from modern Latin Muscovita, from Muscovia (see Muscovy)