ARABIAN


Meaning of ARABIAN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ əˈreɪbjən ]

adj. & n. --adj. of or relating to Arabia (esp. with geographical reference) (the Arabian desert). --n. a native of Arabia. °Now less common than Arab in this sense. øArabian camel a domesticated camel, Camelus dromedarius, native to the deserts of N. Africa and the Near East, with one hump: also called DROMEDARY. [ME f. OF arabi prob. f. Arab. ' arabi, or f. L Arabus, Arabius f. Gk Arabios]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.