Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

Amazonian

American  
[am-uh-zoh-nee-uhn] / ˌæm əˈzoʊ ni ən /

adjective

  1. (of a woman) characteristic of or like an Amazon; powerful and aggressive; warlike.

  2. pertaining to the Amazon River or the country adjacent to it.


noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of the area adjoining the Amazon River.

Amazonian British  
/ æməˈzəʊnɪən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the Amazon river, the land around it, or the inhabitants of this land

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Amazonian

First recorded in 1585–95; Amazon + -ian

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "Amazonian" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com