Tyrian

Examples

• All

• as Arian tells us. For clearly, so long as the Tyrians were masters of the sea, the siege of Tyre would be no easy matter.

• Then, As for you, O Tyrians, plague this stock and the whole race to come with hatred and send this service to my ashes.

• In ancient times, the Tyrians were known for their advanced maritime skills.

• Historians often study the artifacts left behind by the Tyrians to learn about their culture.

Synonyms

T

Turanian

vsTyrian

• Archaic

3 9.9

A person from Central Asian groups called this in older books

is about belonging to one specific ancient city, not a broad group

C

Cyprian

vsTyrian

2 7.6

A person who comes from or lives in Cyprus

is a native of a mainland ancient coastal city rather than an island

T

tyke

vsTyrian

• UK

1 9.9

A person from Yorkshire in northern England

is native of an ancient foreign city rather than a modern English county

C

Cyrenian

vsTyrian

9.9

A person from the ancient city of Cyrene in North Africa

is a native of another ancient coastal city in the eastern Mediterranean

A

Antiochene

vsTyrian

9.9

A person from the ancient city of Antioch

is a native of a different ancient coastal city known for Phoenician roots

T

Titanian

vsTyrian

9.9

A person or creature from Saturn's moon Titan

is about being from an ancient earthly city rather than a celestial body

Compounds

T

Tyrian purple

9.9

A deep purple dye from sea snails used for royal clothes

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology