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Arabian

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Arabian

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n
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
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adj
relating to or associated with Arabia or its people
3
nadj
a spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to Arabia
of or relating to Arabian horses
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Arabian
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n 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

Synonyms:
Arab
Types:
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Bahraini, Bahreini
a native or inhabitant of Bahrain
Palestinian, Palestinian Arab
a descendant of the Arabs who inhabited Palestine
Omani
a native or inhabitant of Oman
Katari, Qatari
a native or inhabitant of Qatar
Saudi, Saudi Arabian
a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia
Yemeni
a native or inhabitant of Yemen
Bedouin, Beduin
a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs
Saracen
(when used broadly) any Arab
Type of:
Semite
a member of a group of Semitic-speaking peoples of the Middle East and northern Africa
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adj relating to or associated with Arabia or its people

Arabian Nights”
Arabian Sea”
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n a spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to Arabia

Synonyms:
Arab
Type of:
mount, riding horse, saddle horse
a lightweight horse kept for riding only

adj of or relating to Arabian horses

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