achaean Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks
    Achaian.
  2. noun the ancient Greek inhabitants of Achaea
    Arcado-Cyprians.
  3. adjective of or relating to Achaea or its ancient Greek people

WordNet


A*chæ"an, A*cha"ian adjective (Also<
  • Achaean
  • Achæan
  • Achaian
)
Etymology
L. Achaeus, Achaius; Gr. .
Definitions
  1. Of or pertaining to Achaia in Greece; also, Grecian. -- n. A native of Achaia; a Greek.

Webster 1913