Carthaginian

British  

/ ˌkɑːθəˈdʒɪnɪən /

adjective

1. of or relating to Carthage or its inhabitants

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noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Carthage

Example Sentences

There, Scipio’s nimble movements—he divided his forces, closed in on the Carthaginian wings and panicked their elephants—and strict discipline yielded a decisive victory.

From The Wall Street Journal

In “Home Before Dark,” Ms. Cheever verifies that in “The Country Husband” her father was indeed recalling a description he’d seen of the Carthaginian general Hannibal.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr. Teuber did not take a childhood interest in board games until he was given a game about Romans versus Carthaginians at age 11.

From Washington Post

A research team identified foreign lineages through genetic analysis of fallen soldiers buried near Himera, a Greek colony in Sicily, after a winning battle in 480 B.C.E. against Carthaginian invaders.

From Science Magazine

Determining which bones were Himeran and which were Carthaginian was a matter of location.

From New York Times