Definition of Oriental. Meaning of Oriental. Synonyms of Oriental

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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 (in a derogative manner) people coming...
- In art history, literature, and cultural studies, Orientalism is the imitation or depiction of aspects of the Eastern world (or "Orient") by writers,...
- approximately 50 million members worldwide. The Oriental Orthodox Churches adhere to the Nicene Christian tradition. Oriental Orthodoxy is one of the oldest branches...
- 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)...
- The Oriental may refer to: "The Oriental", a song by Status Quo from their 2002 album Heavy Traffic Oriental Hotel (disambiguation) Oriental Theatre (disambiguation)...
- The Oriental riff A sound clip of the Oriental riff Problems playing this file? See media help. The Oriental riff, also known as the East Asian riff and...
- Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil...
- Negros Oriental (Cebuano: Sidlakang Negros; Tagalog: Silangang Negros), officially the Province of Negros Oriental (Cebuano: Lalawigan sa Sidlakang Negros;...