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Dorian
1[ dawr-ee-uhn, dohr- ]
adjective
- of or relating to the ancient Greek region of Doris or to the Dorians.
noun
- a member of a people who entered Greece about the 12th century b.c., conquered the Peloponnesus, and destroyed the Mycenaean culture: one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks. Compare Achaean ( def 5 ), Aeolian 2( def 3 ), Ionian ( def 3 ).
Dorian
2[ dawr-ee-uhn, dohr- ]
noun
- a male or female given name.
Dorian
/ ˈɔːɪə /
noun
- a member of a Hellenic people who invaded Greece around 1100 bc , overthrew the Mycenaean civilization, and settled chiefly in the Peloponnese
adjective
- of or relating to this people or their dialect of Ancient Greek; Doric
- music of or relating to a mode represented by the ascending natural diatonic scale from D to D See also Hypo-
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
“We’re communicating, giving second and third efforts. Teams getting one shot at the rim, you know, not two,” Dorian Finney-Smith said.
Ever since he was a rookie, Doncic has played with tremendous confidence when the moments were the toughest, Dorian Finney-Smith said.
This change, besides featuring the arrival of the underrated steal of the season — Dorian Finney-Smith! — also resulted in a new bond between Redick and Reaves.
Dorian’s board, for example, calls for flakey salt, citrus zest, fresh herbs, sliced red onions, edible flowers and a generous drizzle of honey.
It meant Austin Reaves and Luka Doncic needed to sit out because of sore ankles, Jarred Vanderbilt had to rest an injured groin and Dorian Finney-Smith was out because of nagging ankle issues.
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