Word Study
ethidene |
ethine |
ethionic |
ethiop |
ethiopia |
ethiopian
| ethiopian banana
| ethiopian language
| ethiopian monetary unit
| ethiopic
| ethiops
ethiopian
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun ethiopian has 1 sense
- ethiopian(n = noun.person) Array - a native or inhabitant of Ethiopia; Array is a member of abyssinia, ethiopia, federal democratic republic of ethiopia, yaltopya
is a kind of african
has particulars: amhara, eritrean
Derived form adjective ethiopian1
Adjective ethiopian has 1 sense
CIDE DICTIONARY
ethiopian, n. [L. Aethiops, Gr. ; to burn + face.].
A native or inhabitant of Ethiopia; also, in a general sense, a negro or black man.
ethiopian, a.
Of or relating to Ethiopia or the Ethiopians. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
ethiopian, n. & adj.
--n.
1 a a native or national of Ethiopia in NE Africa. b a person of Ethiopian descent.
2 archaic a Black person.
--adj. of or relating to Ethiopia.
--n.
1 a a native or national of Ethiopia in NE Africa. b a person of Ethiopian descent.
2 archaic a Black person.
--adj. of or relating to Ethiopia.
Etymology
Ethiopia f. L Aethiops f. Gk Aithiops f. aitho burn + ops face
For further exploring for "ethiopian" in Webster Dictionary Online