mesopotamian

British  

/ ˌmɛsəpəˈteɪmɪən /

adjective

1. of or relating to Mesopotamia, a region of SW Asia, or its inhabitants

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noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Mesopotamia

Example Sentences

Below it, on the "mesopotamian" plain, lay the foundations of houses still showing their cemented floors.

From The Land of Midian — Volume 2 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

In 1588, the creoles obtained a foothold in the extreme north of the mesopotamian region by founding the city of Corrientes near the junction of the Paraná and Paraguay.

From The South American Republics Part I of II by Dawson, Thomas C.

Urquiza was master in the mesopotamian provinces, and in case of need Mitre could count on little military help except from his own province.

From The South American Republics Part I of II by Dawson, Thomas C.

The mesopotamian region contains 81,000 square miles, being larger than England and even more uniformly fertile.

From The South American Republics Part I of II by Dawson, Thomas C.