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Amazonian

adjective Am·a·zo·nian \ˌa-mə-ˈzō-nē-ən, -nyən\

Definition of AMAZONIAN

1
:  relating to, resembling, or befitting an Amazon or an amazon
2
:  of or relating to the Amazon River or its valley
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First Known Use of AMAZONIAN

1594

Rhymes with AMAZONIAN

Apollonian, Babylonian, calypsonian, Chalcedonian, Edmontonian, Emersonian, Galvestonian, Hamiltonian, Jeffersonian, Madisonian, Oregonian, parkinsonian, Tennysonian, Washingtonian

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