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babylonian
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun babylonian has 2 senses
- babylonian(n = noun.person) Array - an inhabitant of ancient Babylon; Array is a kind of semite
- babylonian(n = noun.communication) Array - the ideographic and syllabic writing system in which the ancient Babylonian language was written; Array is a kind of cuneiform
has particulars: sumerian
Adjective babylonian has 1 sense
CIDE DICTIONARY
babylonian, a.
Of or pertaining to the real or to the mystical Babylon, or to the ancient kingdom of Babylonia; Chaldean. [1913 Webster]
babylonian, prop. n.
- An inhabitant of Babylonia (which included Chaldea); a Chaldean. [1913 Webster]
- An astrologer; -- so called because the Chaldeans were remarkable for the study of astrology. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
babylonian, n. & adj.
--n. an inhabitant of Babylon, an ancient city and kingdom in Mesopotamia.
--adj. of or relating to Babylon.
--n. an inhabitant of Babylon, an ancient city and kingdom in Mesopotamia.
--adj. of or relating to Babylon.
Etymology
L Babylonius f. Gk Babulonios f. Babulon f. Heb. Babel
THESAURUS
babylonian
Corinthian, awe-inspiring, awful, barbaric, deluxe, elaborate, elegant, extravagant, fancy, fine, glorious, grand, grandiose, imposing, impressive, luxurious, magnificent, majestic, noble, palatial, plush, posh, princely, proud, ritzy, splendacious, splendid, splendiferous, stately, sumptuous, superb, superfancy, superfine, swank, swanky, swell
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