Babylonian

  1. Adjective.  Of or pertaining to the real (or to the mystical) Babylon.
  2. Adjective.  Of or pertaining to the ancient kingdom of Babylonia; Chaldea.
  3. Noun.  An inhabitant of the city of Babylon.
  4. Noun.  An inhabitant of Babylonia (which included Chaldea); a Chaldean.
  5. Noun.  An astrologer; so called because the Chaldeans were remarkable for the study of astrology.
  6. Proper noun.  The extinct Akkadian (includes Babylonian and Assyrian diatects) language.

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