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SCYTHIA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
An ancient area of Eurasia extending from the Black Sea to the Aral Sea that was populated by Scythians from the eighth to the fourth century BC
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
geographic area; geographic region; geographical area; geographical region (a demarcated area of the Earth)
Holonyms ("Scythia" is a part of...):
Eurasia (the land mass formed by the continents of Europe and Asia)
Derivation:
Scythian (of or relating to the ancient Scythians or their culture or language)
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