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Scythian Definition & Meaning

scythian
adjective
  1. of or relating to the ancient Scythians or their culture or language
noun
  1. a member of the ancient nomadic people inhabiting Scythia
  2. the Iranian language spoken by the ancient Scythians

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What does scythian mean?
of or relating to the ancient Scythians or their culture or language a member of the ancient nomadic people inhabiting Scythia the Iranian language spoken by the ancient Scythians
What part of speech is scythian?
Scythian is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does scythian have?
Scythian has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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