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Arabian

c. 1300, adjective and noun; see Arab + -ian. As a prized type of horse, it is attested from 1660s. The Arabian bird was the phoenix.

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Definitions of Arabian from WordNet
1
Arabian (n.)
a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa;
Synonyms: Arab
Arabian (n.)
a spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to Arabia;
Synonyms: Arab
2
Arabian (adj.)
relating to or associated with Arabia or its people;
Arabian (adj.)
of or relating to Arabian horses;
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