amazonien — meaning in English

English meaning

• Amazon noun A member of a legendary race of female warriors said to live near the Black Sea in Greek mythology.
• Amazonian adj Relating to the Amazon River or the surrounding rainforest region in South America.

Senses

amazonien is used for these senses in English:

• Amazon (sometimes, attributive) A river in South America, that flows through Brazil for about 4000 miles to the Atlantic.

Amazon — full definition

1. noun A member of a legendary race of female warriors said to live near the Black Sea in Greek mythology.
2. noun A tall, strong, athletic, or fiercely independent woman.
3. name The Amazon River, the largest river by volume in the world, flowing through Brazil to the Atlantic.
4. name The vast rainforest region surrounding the Amazon River basin in South America.

Amazonian — full definition

1. adj Relating to the Amazon River or the surrounding rainforest region in South America.
2. adj Resembling the legendary Amazons; tall, powerful, and warlike, especially of a woman.
3. adj Requiring an enormous, almost impossible amount of effort.

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