Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sidonian

Adjective
sɪˈdoʊniən
Definition
Related to Sidon, an ancient city in Lebanon known for its history and culture.
Examples
  • The Sidonian traders were known for their extensive maritime commerce.
  • In ancient texts, Sidonian craftsmen were renowned for their skill in producing purple dye.
  • Many Sidonian artifacts have been discovered, shedding light on their culture and practices.
Meaning
The term ‘Sidonian’ refers to anything that originates from or is related to the city of Sidon, particularly in terms of its historical or cultural significance.
Synonyms
  • Sidonese
  • Phoenician (in historical context)