IBERIAN

I. noun Etymology: Iberia, ancient region of the Caucasus Date: 1601 a member of one or more peoples anciently inhabiting the Caucasus in Asia between the Black and Caspian seas, ~ adjective II. noun Etymology: Iberia, peninsula in Europe Date: 1611 1. a member of one or more peoples anciently inhabiting parts of the peninsula comprising Spain and Portugal, a native or inhabitant of Spain or Portugal or the Basque region, one or more of the languages of the ancient ~s, ~ adjective