Nubian: Meaning and Definition of
Nu•bi•an
Pronunciation: (n'bē-un, ny'-), [key]
— n.
- a member of any of the various peoples inhabiting Nubia.
- the Nilo-Saharan language of the Nubians.
- a Nubian or black slave.
- a Nubian horse.
—adj.
- of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Nubia, its people, or their language.
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