abilene

/AE1 B IH0 L IY0 N/
noun
  1. 1

    A city, the county seat of Taylor County, in west-central Texas, west-southwest of Fort Worth; founded in 1881 with the coming of the railroad, the city first prospered as a shipping center for cattle.

  2. 2

    A city, the county seat of Dickinson County, Kansas.

  3. 3

    An unincorporated community in Charlotte County, Virginia.

  4. 4

    A locality in the County of St. Paul, No. 19, Alberta, Canada.

  5. 5

    (historical) A native or inhabitant of Abila

  6. 6

    (historical) A region of Syria north of Damascena.

adjective
  1. 1

    (archaeology) Belonging to a prehistoric culture of central Texas, characterized by oval grinding stones.

  2. 2

    (historical) Of or relating to Abila