Ilian

1 of 2

adjective

Il·​i·​an

ˈilēən

: of or relating to Ilium (ancient Troy)

Ilian

2 of 2

noun

"

plural -s

: an inhabitant of Ilium (ancient Troy)

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Ilium (Troy), ancient city in northwestern Asia Minor + English -an

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