What does "mesopotamian" mean?

A person from Mesopotamia or of Mesopotamian origin.

How do you pronounce "mesopotamian"?

Pronounced //mɛs.ə.pəˈteɪ.mɪ.ən//.

Common synonyms include: akkadian, akkadian dialect, akkadian literature, akkadianic, ancient near east, assyrian.

/mɛs.ə.pəˈteɪ.mɪ.ən/ adj, noun

adj, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Noun

Adjective

1
Of or pertaining to Mesopotamia. not-comparable
"Mesopotamian marshlands return to life as they become officially recognised as Iraq’s first national park."

"The box contains a Mesopotamian statue."

From Mesopotamia + -an. Compare with French mésopotamien.