sarmatic

/ˈsɑrˌmætɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or denoting a division of the European plain north of the Carpathian Mountains

“The Sarmatic people were known for their nomadic lifestyle and skilled horsemanship.”

2. noun

a division of the European plain north of the Carpathian Mountains, corresponding to the modern-day regions of Eastern Europe and Russia

“The Sarmatic region is characterized by its vast steppes and harsh winters.”

Synonyms

  • european
  • plain
  • steppe

Antonyms

  • hilly
  • mountainous