Arabian
adjective
uk/əˈreɪ.bi.ən/us/əˈreɪ.bi.ən/from orrelatingto Arabia, alargeareaoflandinWestAsiathatincludesSaudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and theUnitedArabEmirates:
Thedesertmoonshonein abeautifulArabiansky.
Thepublisherspecializesin Arabianhistory,travel, andliterature.
See also
Arabia
- Thehotelwas was like afantasyof an Arabianvillage.
- Theynamedher Alya, after an Arabianprincess.
- ThisexhibitionofSouthArabianart, which islargelyunknownin theWest,offersmanydelightfulsurprises.
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Arabian
noun[C]
uk/əˈreɪ.bi.ən/us/əˈreɪ.bi.ən/(alsoArabian horse)
ahorsefrom abreedoriginallyfrom Arabia, with a hightailand aparticularshapeofhead:
ThefamouswarriorsAlexander theGreat, Napoleon, and Genghis Khan are all said to haveriddenArabians.
She had in herstablessome of thebestArabianhorses.
Synonym
Arab
old-fashioned
apersonfrom Arabia:
Survivinginscriptionsshow thatRomansoldierspostedto Hadrian'swallincludedGermans, Spaniards, Gauls,Africans, Syrians, and Arabians.
His writing hasdatedbadly, as he oftenportrayedAfricans, Arabians, and Asians asevilorcomic.
- Thousands ofpeoplewatchedthe Arabians andtheirriderscompete.
- Ofapproximately450,000horsesin thecountry, 1,000 are Arabians.
- HeraisedandtrainedpurebredArabianhorses.
Horses & similar animals
- Arab
- beast
- beast of burdenidiom
- bronco
- brood mare
- chestnut
- donkey
- equine
- filly
- gelding
- hoof
- horse-drawn
- hunter
- nag
- palomino
- sire
- stallion
- steed
- thoroughbred
- zebra
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