Sekirov Dictionary

Amazonian

/æməˈzoʊni.ən/

adjective 6
noun 2
forms 5

adjective6

Having to do with the Amazon River in South America, and its surrounding region.
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(figurative) Of a woman, very tall, strong and athletic.
- Women's tennis champions Maria Sharapova and Venus Williams are noted for their Amazonian physiques.
Of or relating to the Amazons; aggressive and warlike.
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(informal) Of or relating to Amazon.com, Inc..
- I’ve […] languidly sipped merlot while my Amazonian inamorato responds to a high-priority event. — 2016
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(figurative) Requiring a huge amount of work; of extraordinary difficulty; Herculean.
- It's to their credit that they are capable of such "transformations," as well as performing the amazonian task of surviving and working as a small theater. — 1981
Of or relating to the most recent Martian geological time period.

noun2

An Amazon.
(informal) An employee of Amazon.com, Inc..

forms

Amazonians · more Amazonian · more amazonian · most Amazonian · most amazonian

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