nubian
/N Y UW1 B IY0 AH0 N/noun
- 1
An inhabitant of ancient Nubia or a person of Nubian descent.
- 2
(Afrocentrism) A person with dark skin, as of Africans and people of African descent.
- 3
Synonym of Anglo-Nubian goat.
- 4
(now largely obsolete) An African or person of African descent.
adjective
- 1
Pertaining to Nubia, its people or its language.
- 2
(Afrocentrism) Dark-skinned, as of Africans and people of African descent.
- 3
(now largely obsolete) Pertaining to Africa, and its people or language.
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