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Asian Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Asian? [n] a native or inhabitant of Asia [adj] denoting or characteristic of the biogeographic region including southern Asia and the Malay Archipelago as far as the Philippines and Borneo and Java; "Oriental politeness"; "for people of South and East Asian ancestry the term `Asian' is preferred to `Oriental'"; "Asian ancestry" [adj] of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture; "Asian countries" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Asian: Asiatic \| Asiatic \| eastern \| oriental Related Terms \| Find terms related to Asian: See Also \| Afghan \| Afghanistani \| Altaic \| Annamese \| Armenian \| Bangladeshi \| Bengali \| Bhutanese \| Bhutani \| Burmese \| Cambodian \| Chinese \| coolie \| cooly \| Dardan \| Dardanian \| Eurasian \| Hindoo \| Hindu \| Hindustani \| Indian \| Indonesian \| Iraki \| Irani \| Iranian \| Iraqi \| Israeli \| Israelite \| Japanese \| Jordanian \| Kampuchean \| Korean \| Kuwaiti \| Lao \| Laotian \| Lebanese \| Malay \| Malayan \| Malaysian \| Maldivan \| Maldivian \| Nepalese \| Nepali \| Nipponese \| Oriental \| oriental person \| Pakistani \| Parthian \| Pashto \| Pathan \| Persian \| person of color \| person of colour \| Sherpa \| Siamese \| Singaporean \| Singhalese \| Sinhalese \| Sri Lankan \| Syrian \| Tai \| Taiwanese \| Thai \| Trojan \| Turki \| Vietnamese Asian In Webster's Dictionary \A"sian\, a. [L. Asianus, Gr. ?, fr. ?, L. Asia.] Of or pertaining to Asia; Asiatic. ``Asian princes.'' --Jer. Taylor. -- n. An Asiatic.

Asian Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Asian?

[n] a native or inhabitant of Asia
[adj] denoting or characteristic of the biogeographic region including southern Asia and the Malay Archipelago as far as the Philippines and Borneo and Java; "Oriental politeness"; "for people of South and East Asian ancestry the term `Asian' is preferred to `Oriental'"; "Asian ancestry"
[adj] of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture; "Asian countries"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Asian: Asiatic | Asiatic | eastern | oriental

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Asian In Webster's Dictionary

\A"sian\, a. [L. Asianus, Gr. ?, fr. ?, L. Asia.]
Of or pertaining to Asia; Asiatic. ``Asian princes.'' --Jer.
Taylor. -- n. An Asiatic.

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