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Iberian (iou)



Iberian adjective & noun. E16.
[from Latin Iberia the country of the Iberi or Iberes, from Greek Iberes, (i) Spaniards, (ii) a people of the S. Caucasus: see -IAN.]
A. adjective.
Of, pertaining to, or designating the peninsula of SW Europe occupied by Spain and Portugal or the (present or former) Iberians. E16.
Of or pertaining to ancient Iberia in Asia, a region approximately corresponding to modern Georgia. rare. L17.
Of or pertaining to the Iberians of neolithic Britain. L19.
b. noun.
a. A native or inhabitant of Spain or Portugal; a Spaniard, a Portuguese. E17.
b. A native or inhabitant of the Iberian peninsula in pre-Roman and Roman times. M19.
c. The language or languages spoken by the ancient Iberians. L19.
A native or inhabitant of ancient Iberia in Asia. Long rare or obsolete. E17.
An inhabitant of Britain in neolithic times regarded as belonging to a branch of the Iberians of Continental Europe. L19.