Neo-assyrian

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An inhabitant of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. historical
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to the Neo-Assyrian Empire, founded in 911 BC and growing to dominate the ancient Near East throughout much of the 8th and 7th centuries BC. historical, not-comparable

Etymology

From neo- + Assyrian.

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