Carthaginian Definition

carthaginian
adjective
  1. of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Carthage or its people or their language; "the Punic Wars"; "Carthaginian peace"
noun
  1. a native or inhabitant of ancient Carthage

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  • "the carthaginian"
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