hyrcanian
/hɜːrˈkeɪniən/Definitions
1. adjective
relating to or characteristic of the ancient region of Hyrcania, a province of the Achaemenid Empire, now part of Iran.
“The ancient Hyrcanian forests were renowned for their rich biodiversity.”
2. noun
a person from Hyrcania or of Hyrcanian descent.
“The Hyrcanian warrior was celebrated for his bravery in battle.”
3. noun
a member of an ancient Iranian people who lived in Hyrcania.
“The Hyrcanians were known for their expertise in horse breeding.”