Arabian
//əˈɹeɪ.bi.ən// adj, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A native of Arabia.
- 2 a spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to Arabia wordnet
- 3 An Arabian horse.
- 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 Related to Arabia.
Adjective
- 1 of or relating to Arabian horses wordnet
- 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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