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hyperboreans

hyperboreans is the plural of hyperborean.

Meaning of hyperborean

Noun

hyperborean (plural hyperboreans)

  1. (Greek, capitalized, usually) One of a race of people living in the extreme north, beyond the north wind.
    • The Hyperboreans venerated Apollo over the other gods.
  2. (humorous, usually) Any person living in a northern country, or to the north.

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Questions about hyperboreans

What is hyperboreans the plural of?
Hyperboreans is the plural of hyperborean.

Words near hyperboreans in the dictionary

  1. hyperbook
  2. hyperbooks
  3. Hyperborea
  4. hyperboreal
  5. hyperborean
  6. hyperboreans
  7. hyperboulia
  8. hyperbox
  9. hyperboxes
  10. hyperbrachycephalic
  11. hyperbrachycephaly

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