asian

/EY1 ZH AH0 N/
noun
  1. 1

    A person from the continent of Asia, or a descendant thereof - especially:

  2. 2

    (US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand) A person from or with ancestry in East or Southeast Asia, occasionally South Asia.

  3. 3

    (British, South Africa, Kenya, Uganda) A person from or with ancestry in South Asia.

  4. 4

    A domestic cat of a breed similar to the Burmese.

adjective
  1. 1

    Of, relating to or from Asia.