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hesperian
Hesperian (adj) means relating to the west, the direction where the sun sets.
adj
1
Relating to the west, the direction where the sun sets.
2
Relating to the Hesperides, nymphs in Greek mythology.
3
(geology) Relating to a period in Mars's history that falls between two other named periods.
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Etymology
Formed from Latin Hesperius and -ian.
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What is the meaning of hesperian?
"hesperian" (adj) means relating to the west, the direction where the sun sets.
What is another word for hesperian?
Other words for "hesperian" include occidental.
What is the opposite of hesperian?
The opposite of "hesperian" is eastern.
What are the different meanings of hesperian?
"hesperian" has 3 main meanings: 1. Relating to the west, the direction where the sun sets; 2. Relating to the Hesperides, nymphs in Greek mythology; 3. (geology) Relating to a period in Mars's history that falls between two other named periods.