Sumerian - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Sumerian :  adj : of or relating to ancient Sumer or its inhabitants [syn: Sumerian] (noun)

1: a member of a people who inhabited ancient Sumer [syn: Sumerian]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Sumerian : \Su*me"ri*an\, a. [Written also Sumirian.] Of or pertaining to the region of lower Babylonia, which was anciently called Sumer, or its inhabitants or their language.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Sumerian : \Su*me"ri*an\, n. [Written also Sumirian.] A native of lower Babylonia, anciently called Sumer.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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