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Babylonian
adj. of or pertaining to Babylon or the Babylonian Empire (ancient empire in southwest Asia)
 
n. resident of the ancient city Babylon or of the Babylonian Empire (ancient empire in southwest Asia)


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Babylonia
Babylonia was a state in southern Mesopotamia, in modern Iraq, combining the territories of Sumer and Akkad. The earliest mention of the city of Babylon can be found in a tablet from the reign of Sargon of Akkad, dating back to the 23rd century BC.
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Babylonian
Noun
1. an inhabitant of ancient Babylon
(hypernym) Semite
(hyponym) Sumerian
2. the ideographic and syllabic writing system in which the ancient Babylonian language was written
(hypernym) cuneiform
(classification) Babylon
Adjective
1. of or relating to the city of Babylon or its people or culture; "Babylonian religion"
(pertainym) Babylon


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Babylonian
(n.)
An inhabitant of Babylonia (which included Chaldea); a Chaldean.
  
 
(n.)
An astrologer; -- so called because the Chaldeans were remarkable for the study of astrology.
  
 
(a.)
Of or pertaining to the real or to the mystical Babylon, or to the ancient kingdom of Babylonia; Chaldean.
  

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Babylonian
Synonyms and related words:
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