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Iberian
/ aɪˈbɪərɪən /
noun
- a member of a group of ancient Caucasoid peoples who inhabited the Iberian Peninsula in preclassical and classical times See also Celtiberian
- a native or inhabitant of the Iberian Peninsula; a Spaniard or Portuguese
- a native or inhabitant of ancient Iberia in the Caucasus
adjective
- denoting, or relating to the pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula or of Caucasian Iberia
- of or relating to the Iberian Peninsula, its inhabitants, or any of their languages
Other Words From
- trans-I·beri·an adjective
Example Sentences
Burgos and her co-investigators set up camera traps in Sierra de Andújar Natural Park, one of the largest remaining refuges for Iberian lynx.
Take the Iberian pear, a small, heat- and cold-resistant tree found only in Spain, Portugal, and Morocco—a hotspot of plant biodiversity.
Archaeologists in Spain and Portugal sampled bone from 370 skeletons, found at 23 different sites across the Iberian peninsula.
For instance, her group now wants to explore how ancient Iberian plants grew in the wild and what they looked like before being modified over the past few thousand years by farming practices.
Neandertals most likely responded to relatively mild Iberian temperatures by wearing few or no clothes, the researchers suspect.
Within two days, he had stolen as many Iberian sculptures, eventually presenting them to Picasso as a gift.
To his close friends, Picasso did not hide his admiration for the Iberian sculptures.
But he also remembers what Iberian anti-Americanism looked like up close.
The Iberian versus Siberian debate followed the archeological gold trail from Kennewick back to Montana.
Because of its shape, Hill dubbed it “the egg,” while Milosevic, thinking it resembled Spain, called it “the Iberian Peninsula.”
The Nordic race is, like the Iberian, long-headed, but in contrast it is blond and very tall.
It has been thought well to include Portugal in this volume, so as to embrace the entire Iberian Peninsula.
The intrigues of the French court were, however, extended to that part of the Iberian peninsula also.
The year 1846 closed over the Iberian peninsula in discord, turbulence, and woe.
By the Iberian family—divided into the Aquitains and the Ligures.
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