dorian
Meaning of dorian
noun
a member of a Hellenic people speaking the Doric dialect of Greek, thought to have entered Greece from the north c. 1100 BC. They settled in the Peloponnese and later colonized Sicily and southern Italy.
adjective
relating to the Dorians or to Doris in central Greece.
via Latin from Greek Dōrios ‘of Doris’ + -ian.
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Hyphenation of dorian
do-rian
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- dorian is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
dorian synonyms
Meaning Dorian:
Anagrams of dorian
Dorina, inroad, ordain, Orinda, radion, Rodina
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