Scythian

Other forms: Scythians

Definitions of Scythian
  1. noun
    a member of the ancient nomadic people inhabiting Scythia
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    type of:
    nomad
    a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons
  2. noun
    the Iranian language spoken by the ancient Scythians
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    type of:
    Iranian, Iranian language
    the modern Persian language spoken in Iran
  3. adjective
    of or relating to the ancient Scythians or their culture or language
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