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celtiberian

/ˌkɛlt.ɪˈbɪ(ə)ɹ.i.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.14 in modern English

Syllables
celtiberi-an
IPA
/ˌkɛlt.ɪˈbɪ(ə)ɹ.i.ən/
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of a Celtic people living in the Iberian Peninsula, chiefly in what is now north central Spain, before and during the Roman Empire.

name

An extinct Indo-European language of the Celtic branch spoken by these people in an area of the Iberian Peninsula lying between the headwaters of the Duero, Tajo, Júcar and Turia rivers and the Ebro river.

adj

Pertaining to these people or their language.

Etymology

Blend of Celtic + Iberian.

Inflected Forms

Celtiberians (plural) Celt-Iberian (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Cumbric Galatian Gaulish Lepontic Noric Pictish

Rhymes With

syrian nigerian presbyterian criterion siberian trans-siberian algerian assyrian shakespearean hanoverian virion wagnerian

Questions

How do you pronounce celtiberian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkɛlt.ɪˈbɪ(ə)ɹ.i.ən/.
What does celtiberian mean?
A member of a Celtic people living in the Iberian Peninsula, chiefly in what is now north central Spain, before and during the Roman Empire.
Where does celtiberian come from?
Blend of Celtic + Iberian.

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