Definitions

1. adjective

relating to, characteristic of, or resembling the Tartars or the Tartar steppe.

“The tartarean landscape stretched as far as the eye could see.”

2. noun

a person or people from the Tartar region, especially the nomadic peoples of Central Asia.

“The historian studied the tartarean tribes of the ancient Silk Road.”

3. adjective

coarse or rough in texture, resembling the tartarean steppes of Central Asia.

“The tartarean soil made it difficult to plant crops in the region.”