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- DictionarySiberian/sʌɪˈbɪərɪən/
adjective
- 1. relating to Siberia or its people: "the Siberian plains near the Arctic Circle"
noun
- 1. a native or inhabitant of Siberia: "a Soviet-era war memorial to Siberians"
- 2. a Siberian husky dog: "Siberians, though they shed a lot, generally have sleek coats"
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a type of cat, originally from Siberia, with very thick fur: Siberian cat She lives in Wheaton, Illinois, with her husband, her son, and Siberian cat, Petey. Siberians are handsome, round-faced cats, and owners love them for their affectionate natures.
Koryaksky volcano towering over Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on the Kamchatka Peninsula. Siberia spans an area of 13.1 million square kilometres (5,100,000 sq mi), covering the vast majority of Russia's total territory, and almost 9% of Earth's land surface (148,940,000 km 2, 57,510,000 sq mi).
adjective. of or relating to or characteristic of Siberia or the Siberians. “ Siberian natural resources”. “ Siberian coal miners”. “the Siberian tundra”. noun. a native or inhabitant of Siberia. see more. see less.
A region of central and eastern Russia stretching from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific Ocean. Inhabited by a variety of peoples including the Ostyak, Chukchi, Evenki, and Yakut, Siberia was annexed by Russia in stages during the 1500s and 1600s.
What does the word Siberian mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the word Siberian. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Siberian has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. weather (early 1700s) animals (1920s) Entry status.
May 29, 2024 · Siberia, vast region of Russia and northern Kazakhstan, constituting all of northern Asia. Siberia extends from the Ural Mountains in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east and southward from the Arctic Ocean to the hills of north-central Kazakhstan and the borders of Mongolia and China. Land.
Jun 7, 2024 · 2 senses: 1. of or relating to Siberia or its inhabitants 2. a native or inhabitant of Siberia.... Click for more definitions.
Siberian. Si•be•ri•a (sī bēr′ ē ə), n. Place Names Russian, Sibir’. an extensive region in the Russian Federation in N Asia, extending from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific. any undesirable or isolated locale, job, etc., to which one is assigned as punishment, a mark of disfavor, or the like. Si•be′ri•an, adj., n.
noun. A person from Siberia. Wiktionary. A domestic cat breed. Wiktionary. A cat of this breed. Wiktionary. Advertisement. Other Word Forms of Siberian. Noun. Singular: siberian. Plural: siberians. Siberian Sentence Examples. Thus he reached the New Siberian or Liakhov Islands, and for years afterwards the seekers for fossil ivory resorted to them.
Siberia, Region, north-central Asia, largely in Russia. It extends from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific Ocean and from the Arctic Ocean to central Kazakhstan and the boundaries of China and Mongolia; it covers more than 5,000,000 sq mi (13,000,000 sq km).
