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HESPERIAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hesperian mean?
• HESPERIAN (adjective)
The adjective HESPERIAN has 1 sense:
1. denoting or characteristic of countries of Europe and the western hemisphere
Familiarity information: HESPERIAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Denoting or characteristic of countries of Europe and the western hemisphere
Synonyms:
Hesperian; occidental
Context example:
Hesperian culture
Similar:
western (relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts)
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