peloponnesian Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective of or relating to Peloponnesus
    • Peloponnesian War

WordNet

Pel`o*pon*ne"sian adjective
Etymology
L. Peloponnesius, fr. Peloponnesus, Gr. , lit., the Island of Pelops; , , Pelops + an island.
Definitions
  1. Of or pertaining to the Peloponnesus, or southern peninsula of Greece. -- n. A native or an inhabitant of the Peloponnesus.

Webster 1913