Amratian
adjective
Am·ra·tian
(ˈ)am¦rāshən
: of or belonging to an aeneolithic culture of Upper Egypt characterized by semisubterranean dwellings, working of raw gold, the use of copper and ivory, and the wearing of linen
Word History
Etymology
EL-Amra, site near Abydos, Egypt, its type station + English -atian (as in Alsatian)
First Known Use
1925, in the meaning defined above
- corn liquor
- corn maggot
- corn marigold
- corn mayweed
- corn mint
- corn mustard
- corn oil
- corn on the cob
- corn oyster
- corn parsley
- corn picker
- corn pink
- corn plant
- corn planter
- corn plow
- corn popper
- corn poppy
- corn pudding
- corn rootworm
- corn rose
- corn salad
- corn sap beetle
- corn sheller
- corn shucking
- corn silk