Uralian

American  

[yoo-rey-lee-uhn, -reyl-yuhn] / yʊˈreɪ li ən, -ˈreɪl yən /

adjective

1. of or relating to the Ural Mountains or their inhabitants.

2. Uralic.

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Other Word Forms

• non-Uralian noun
• trans-Uralian adjective

Etymology

Origin of Uralian

First recorded in 1790–1800; Ural + -ian

Example Sentences

Beyond the Uralian Mountains these winds are converted into cool land-winds, blowing over extended tracts covered with ice and show.

From COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 by Humboldt, Alexander von

In 1854 Dr. Fitzinger published a learned memoir on the skulls of the Avars, a branch of the Uralian race of Turks.

From Atlantis : the antediluvian world by Donnelly, Ignatius

Here is also a nugget or ingot, and here are some small pieces gathered out of certain alluvial soils in Brazil, Mexico, California, and the Uralian districts of Russia.

From The Chemical History of a Candle by Crookes, William, Sir

Ekaterineburg is the centre of the mining district of the Uralian mountains.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 by Various

It has been found in other branches of the Aryan family of nations, in the Semitic, Uralian and Turanian families, among the tribes of Africa and Australia, and of the American aborigines.

From Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines by Morgan, Lewis H.