Definitions for Ethiopian

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Ethiopian E·thi·o·pi·an

Spelling: [ee-thee-oh-pee-uh n]

IPA: /ˌi θiˈoʊ pi ən/

Ethiopian is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 371 anagrams from letters in Ethiopian (aehiinopt).

Definitions for Ethiopian

noun

1. a native of Ethiopia.
2. a member of any of various supposedly dark-skinned peoples regarded by the ancients as coming from a country lying south of Egypt.
3. Archaic. a black African.

adjective

1. of or relating to Ethiopia or to its inhabitants.
2. belonging to the part of Africa south of the equator.
3. Zoogeography. belonging to a geographical division comprising Africa south of the tropic of Cancer, the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula, and Madagascar.
4. Archaic. black African.

Origin of Ethiopian

First recorded in 1545-55; Ethiopi(a) + -an

Examples for Ethiopian

That mask, as of a white Ethiopian, would be superb in marble.

Ethiopian Christians, for instance, depicted Christ—and other biblical figures—as Ethiopians.

The world, he declared, was fallen into disorder, like the hair of an Ethiopian.

That marked the beginning of a fruitful long-term relationship with his Ethiopian clients.

The Ethiopian said, 'How can I know, unless some man do teach me?'

Ethiopian Airlines wishes to apologize to its esteemed customers for the inconvenience caused by this diversion.

Ethiopian Airlines issued a statement apologizing for the incident.

A second and a third time the Ethiopian touched him with his wand, and spoke in whispers.

Minerva denies to an Ethiopian to celebrate the wars of generals.

Co-pilot on Ethiopian Airlines waited until pilot went to the bathroom and locked him out of the cockpit.