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Definitions for scythian
ˈsɪθ i ənscythi·an

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Scythiannoun

    a member of the ancient nomadic people inhabiting Scythia

  2. Scythianadjective

    the Iranian language spoken by the ancient Scythians

  3. Scythianadjective

    of or relating to the ancient Scythians or their culture or language

Wiktionary

  1. Scythiannoun

    An inhabitant of Scythia, an ill-defined region centered in southern Russia.

  2. Scythianadjective

    Relating to Scythia.

  3. Scythianadjective

    Relating to Scythians.

  4. Scythiannoun

    the Proto-Indo-European language

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  1. scythian

    Scythian generally refers to a member of a group of nomadic tribes that inhabited the central Eurasian steppes from about the 9th century BC until the 1st century BC. The Scythians were known for their horse-riding skills and warrior culture. The term "Scythian" can also refer to the languages spoken by these people, or anything related to their culture, art, and history.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Scythianadjective

    of or pertaining to Scythia (a name given to the northern part of Asia, and Europe adjoining to Asia), or its language or inhabitants

  2. Scythiannoun

    a native or inhabitant of Scythia; specifically (Ethnol.), one of a Slavonic race which in early times occupied Eastern Europe

  3. Scythiannoun

    the language of the Scythians

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Scythian

    sith′i-an, adj. pertaining to an ancient nomadic race in the northern parts of Asia.—n. one belonging to this race.—adj. Scyth′ic.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of scythian in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of scythian in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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