bactrites

/bæktrʌɪts/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of the tribe of Bactri, which lived in ancient Bactria, a region in modern-day Afghanistan and Uzbekistan.

“Archaeologists found evidence of the bactrites in the ancient city of Balkh.”

Synonyms

  • Bactrian
  • Sogdian

Antonyms

  • Greek
  • Persian