Babylonian

• POS: Adjective, Noun
• HYPHEN: Bab=y=lo=ni=an

CIDE DICTIONARY

Babylonian, a. 

 Of or pertaining to the real or to the mystical Babylon, or to the ancient kingdom of Babylonia; Chaldean.  [1913 Webster]

Babylonian, prop. n. 

•  An inhabitant of Babylonia (which included Chaldea); a Chaldean.  [1913 Webster]
•  An astrologer; -- so called because the Chaldeans were remarkable for the study of astrology.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Babylonian, n. & adj.
--n. an inhabitant of Babylon, an ancient city and kingdom in Mesopotamia.
--adj. of or relating to Babylon.

Etymology

L Babylonius f. Gk Babulonios f. Babulon f. Heb. Babel

THESAURUS

Babylonian

Corinthian, awe-inspiring, awful, barbaric, deluxe, elaborate, elegant, extravagant, fancy, fine, glorious, grand, grandiose, imposing, impressive, luxurious, magnificent, majestic, noble, palatial, plush, posh, princely, proud, ritzy, splendacious, splendid, splendiferous, stately, sumptuous, superb, superfancy, superfine, swank, swanky, swell