Arabian

//əˈɹeɪ.bi.ən// adj, noun

adj, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A native of Arabia.
  2. 2
    a spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to Arabia wordnet
  3. 3
    An Arabian horse.
  4. 4
    a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    Related to Arabia.
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to Arabian horses wordnet
  2. 2
    relating to or associated with Arabia or its people wordnet

Example

More examples

"Islam emerged in the Arabian Peninsula in the seventh century."

Etymology

From Arabia + -n.

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