Eurasian
Americanadjective
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of or relating to Eurasia
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of mixed European and Asian descent
noun
Etymology
Origin of Eurasian
Example Sentences
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The second category of birds feature: the Atlantic puffin, the barn owl, the common kingfisher, the Eurasian curlew, the great spotted woodpecker, and the white-tailed eagle.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
This one is Eurasian in origin, first seen in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
The same dynamic is playing out with wheat from Eurasian export powerhouses like Kazakhstan, Russia, and Ukraine.
From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025
There is no assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian affairs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025
Still farther east, temperate areas of China were isolated from western Eurasian areas with similar climates by the combination of the Central Asian desert, Tibetan plateau, and Himalayas.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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