Bactrian
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Noun
Bactrian (plural Bactrians)
- A native or inhabitant of Bactria.
- A Bactrian camel
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a native or inhabitant of Bactria
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Proper noun
Bactrian
- An extinct Eastern Iranian language which was spoken in the Central Asian region of Bactria, also called Tocharistan, in northern Afghanistan.
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