Amazonian

Amazonian
a) of or relating to the Amazons; aggressive and warlike

Womens Tennis champions and are noted for their Amazonian physiques.

b) having to do with the Amazon River in South America, and its surrounding region.
2. noun
a) an Amazon
b) the Amazonian geological period
See Also: amazon

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  • Amazonian — Am a*zo ni*an, a. 1. Pertaining to or resembling an Amazon; of masculine manners; warlike. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to the river Amazon in South America, or to its valley. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Amazonian — ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to the River Amazon. 2) (of a woman) very tall and strong …   English terms dictionary

  • Amazonian — [am΄ə zō′nē ən] adj. 1. of, like, or characteristic of an Amazon 2. [often a ] of an amazon; tall, strong, aggressive, etc.: said of a woman 3. of the Amazon River or the country around it …   English World dictionary

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  • amazonian — adjective a) Having characteristics of the mythical Amazons; aggressive and warlike Womens Tennis champions and are noted for their amazonian physiques. b) (of a woman) Tall, strong and athletic. See Also: amazon …   Wiktionary

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