Definition of Iberian

1. Noun. A native or inhabitant of Iberia in the Caucasus.

Group relationships: Iberia
Generic synonyms: Asian, Asiatic

2. Adjective. Of or relating to the Iberian Peninsula or its inhabitants.
Partainyms: Iberia
Derivative terms: Iberia

3. Noun. A native or inhabitant of the Iberian Peninsula (especially in ancient times).
Group relationships: Iberia, Iberian Peninsula
Generic synonyms: European

Definition of Iberian

1. a. Of or pertaining to Iberia.

Definition of Iberian

1. Adjective. Native to Iberia. ¹

2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to Iberia. ¹

3. Noun. (countable) A native of Iberia. ¹

4. Noun. (uncountable) An extinct language isolate that was spoken in the Iberian peninsula. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Iberian

Ian
Ian Douglas Smith
Ian Fleming
Ian Lancaster Fleming
Ian Smith
Ian Wilmut
Ianson
Iapetian
Iapetus
Iaponia
Ibada
Ibadan
Ibaraki
Ibaraki virus
Iberia
Iberian (current term)
Iberian Peninsula
Iberian Sea
Iberian lynx
Iberian lynxes
Iberians
Iberis
Ibero-mesornis
Iberomaurusian
Ibert
Ibibio
Ibis ibis
Ibiza
Ibizan
Ibizan Hound

Literary usage of Iberian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Philippine Journal of Science by Philippines Bureau of Science (1908)
"and V) was about as different from the Iberian as one white man could be from another, being a giant in size and strength, with yellow hair and blue eyes, ..."

2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1865)
"On comparing the names in Lydia", Caria, Mysia, and and with the Iberian element in Spain. ... Лига, a termination in Asia Minor, is a marked Iberian type. ..."

3. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1880)
"The Iberian gates'"a are formed by a narrow passage of six miles in Mount Caucasus, ... The Albanian and Iberian gates excluded the horsemen of Scythia from ..."

4. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1893)
"THE Iberian Peninsula is a region of contrasts, and although it is surrounded by ... The principal physical characteristic of the peninsula is the Iberian ..."

5. The Age of the Reformation by Preserved Smith (1920)
"CHAPTER IX THE Iberian PENINSULA AND THE EXPANSION OF EUROPE § 1. SPAIN If, through the prism of history, we analyse the Reforma- white light of ..."

6. The Governments of Europe by Frederic Austin Ogg (1913)
"THE Iberian STATES CHAPTER ... worked out gradually an Iberian policy which comprehended not only the subversion of the independent Portuguese monarchy but ..."

7. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1914)
"The Primitive and Iberian characteristics of the Mariveles Negritos are of such a nature that they should be considered as remnants of the fusion that must ..."

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