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hyperborean

hy·per·bo·re·an [ hpər báwree ən ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. of far northern regions: relating to the far northern regions of the world

2. of Arctic peoples: relating to peoples who live in the Arctic

[Late 16th century. < late Latin hyperboreanus< Latin hyperboreus< Greek huperbore(i)os< boreios "northern" or Boreas "north wind"]
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