[syn: Arabian, Arab]
ADJECTIVE (2)
1. relating to or associated with Arabia or its people;
- Example: "Arabian Nights"
- Example: "Arabian Sea"
2. of or relating to Arabian horses;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Arabian \A*ra"bi*an\, a.
Of or pertaining to Arabia or its inhabitants.
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Arabian bird, the phenix. --Shak.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Arabian \A*ra"bi*an\, n.
A native of Arabia; an Arab.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Arabian
adj 1: relating to or associated with Arabia or its people;
"Arabian Nights"; "Arabian Sea"
2: of or relating to Arabian horses
n 1: 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
[syn: Arab, Arabian]
2: a spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to
Arabia [syn: Arabian, Arab]