First Known Use: 1601
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1Iberian
noun Ibe·ri·an \ī-ˈbir-ē-ən\
Definition of IBERIAN
: a member of one or more peoples anciently inhabiting the Caucasus in Asia between the Black and Caspian seas
— Iberian adjective
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Origin of IBERIAN
Iberia, ancient region of the Caucasus
Rhymes with IBERIAN
Adlerian, Algerian, Assyrian, Chaucerian, Cimmerian, Faulknerian, Forsterian, Hesperian, Hitlerian, Hutterian, Hyperion, Illyrian, Keplerian, Liberian, Mahlerian, Mousterian, Nigerian, Pierian, Shakespearean, Siberian, Skinnerian, Spencerian, Spenserian, Spenglerian, Sumerian, valerian, Valerian, Wagnerian, Weberian, Whistlerian
2Iberian
noun
Definition of IBERIAN
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a : a member of one or more peoples anciently inhabiting parts of the peninsula comprising Spain and Portugal b : a native or inhabitant of Spain or Portugal or the Basque region
Origin of IBERIAN
Iberia, peninsula in Europe
First Known Use: 1611
IBERIAN Defined for Kids
Iberian
geographical name Ibe·ri·an \ī-ˈbir-ē-ən\
Definition of IBERIAN for Kids
peninsula SW Europe occupied by Spain & Portugal
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