Scythian (Noun)
Meaning 1
The Iranian language spoken by the ancient Scythians.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Hypernyms
Related Words
Meaning 2
A member of the ancient nomadic people inhabiting Scythia.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The Scythian warriors were known for their exceptional horsemanship and archery skills in battle.
- A Scythian burial site was discovered in the steppes of modern-day Ukraine, revealing intricate gold artifacts.
- The Scythian people were skilled metalworkers, often creating beautiful and intricate designs on their swords and armor.
- Herodotus wrote extensively about the Scythian culture and their customs in his historical accounts.
- The Scythian Empire was a powerful force in the ancient world, stretching from the Black Sea to the Caspian Sea.