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Adjective: hyperborean  ,hI-pu(r)'bo-ree-un
  1. Of or relating to the far north
    "We still entertain the hyperborean myth of the very old in remote places"
Noun: Hyperborean  ,hI-pu(r)'bo-ree-un
  1. (Greek mythology) one of a people that the ancient Greeks believed lived in a warm and sunny land north of the source of the north wind

Derived forms: Hyperboreans

Type of: mythical being

Encyclopedia: Hyperborean

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