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Βαβυλώνια — meaning in English

Vavylonia

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English meaning

  • Babylonian adj Relating to the ancient city of Babylon or its empire.

Senses

Βαβυλώνια is used for these senses in English:

  • Babylonia (historical) An ancient empire and geographic region of Mesopotamia, existing from 1850 BCE to 539 BCE, based around the city of Babylon; at its maximum extent, covering parts of modern-day Iraq, Kuwait, Syria and Iran.
  • Babylonian An inhabitant of the city of Babylon.

Babylonian — full definition

  1. adj Relating to the ancient city of Babylon or its empire.
  2. adj Extravagant, decadent, or excessive, evoking the popular image of ancient Babylon.
  3. noun A person from ancient Babylon or the wider region of Babylonia.

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