Aramean

Other forms: Arameans

Definitions of Aramean
  1. noun
    a member of one of a group of Semitic peoples inhabiting Aram and parts of Mesopotamia from the 11th to the 8th century BC
    synonyms: Aramaean
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    Semite
    a member of a group of Semitic-speaking peoples of the Middle East and northern Africa
  2. adjective
    of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language
    synonyms: Aramaean
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