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Definition of oriental

Oriental
Oriental O`ri*en"tal, n. 1. A native or inhabitant of the Orient or some Eastern part of the world; an Asiatic. 2. pl. (Eccl.) Eastern Christians of the Greek rite.

Meaning of oriental from wikipedia

- Southwest Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, or the Far East. The term oriental is often used to describe objects and people coming from the Orient/eastern...
- approximately 50 million members worldwide. The Oriental Orthodox Churches adhere to the Nicene Christian tradition. Oriental Orthodoxy is one of the oldest branches...
- In art history, literature, and cultural studies, Orientalism is the imitation or depiction of aspects of the Eastern world (or "Orient") by writers,...
- Cordillera Oriental from the Spanish language meaning "Eastern range" may refer to: Cordillera Oriental (Bolivia) Cordillera Oriental (Colombia) Cordillera...
- Oriental Institute may refer to a number of university faculties, departments, and institutes of Oriental studies: Institute for the Study of Ancient...
- The Oriental Shorthair is a breed of domestic cat that is developed from and closely related to the Siamese cat. It maintains the modern Siamese head and...
- Oriental Pearl may refer to: MS Oriental Pearl, a cruise ship Oriental Pearl Tower, a building in Shanghai, China Shanghai Oriental Pearl Media, Chinese...
- free dictionary. Oriental Hotel may refer to: Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Bangkok, originally opened as The Oriental in 1876 Oriental Hotel (Kobe, ****an)...
- Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group International Limited is a multinational hospitality and management group focusing on luxury hotels, resorts, and residences...
- The oriental ****roach (Blatta orientalis), also known as the waterbug (as they live in damp areas) or black ****roach (as their bodies are mostly dark)...