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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. adj. Of or relating to Ethiopia or its peoples or cultures.
  2. adj. Of or relating to the zoogeographic region that includes Africa and most of Arabia.
  3. n. A native or inhabitant of Ethiopia.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. In geography, relating to Ethiopia or to its inhabitants.
  2. n. A native or an inhabitant of Ethiopia, an ancient region of eastern Africa, south of Egypt, including modern Abyssinia. The dominant race of Ethiopians, also called Cushites, were Semitic, and are represented by the modern Abyssinians, who, however, have become much mixed. Ethiopia in a restricted sense denoted a kingdom corresponding partly with Nubia, and also called Meroe.
  3. n. In an extended sense, an African in general; a negro. See Ethiop, 2.
  4. n. Also Æthiopian.
  5. In anthropology, relating to the negroid race which inhabits Africa (Blumenbach).
  6. In zoögeog., pertaining or belonging to the region constituted by the whole of Africa and Arabia south of the tropic of Cancer, together with Madagascar, Mauritius, Bourbon, Rodriguez, and the Seychelles.
  7. n. In anthropology, one of the Ethiopian race.

Wiktionary

  1. n. A person from Ethiopia or of Ethiopian descent.
  2. adj. Of, from, or pertaining to Ethiopia, the Ethiopian people or the Ethiopian culture.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. Of or relating to Ethiopia or the Ethiopians.

WordNet 3.0

  1. adj. of or relating to or characteristic of Ethiopia or its people or languages
  2. n. a native or inhabitant of Ethiopia

Etymologies

  1. Ethiopia +‎ -an (Wiktionary)

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