oriental

Definition

  • noun: one who is a native of east Asia or is of east Asian descent
  • noun: a person from eastern Asia
  • adjective: of, relating to, or from Asia and especially eastern Asia
  • synonyms: asian, eastern, asiatic

Examples

  • I like 'oriental' food.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) with the covers of a new season. These forests are a host to a rich variety of springtime migrants. Beneath the blooms - another display. It's the mating season for oriental pheasants, Himalayan monal, tragopan and blood pheasant. Musk deer make the most of a short flash of spring foods. (..)
    2006 TvShow: Planet Earth Title: Mountains Season: 1 Episode 2