Blemmyes

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A nomadic Nubian tribe whose kingdom existed from at least 600 BC to the 3rd century AD, and who repeatedly fought the Ancient Romans.
  2. A tribe of headless humans with their facial features located on their chests, first depicted in ancient Greek mythology.

Word forms

Blemmyes

Synonyms

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