Eurasian
adjective
Eur·asian
yu̇r-ˈā-zhən 
-shən,
yər-
1
: of a mixed European and Asian origin
2
: of or relating to Europe and Asia
Eurasian
noun
Examples of Eurasian in a Sentence
a Eurasian species of bird
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The highly pathogenic Eurasian H5N1 strain of bird flu began causing problems for North American poultry and wild birds in February 2022.
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Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 17 Dec. 2025
The failure of the West’s big bet on corroding the great Eurasian authoritarians has, for the time being, turned the West against itself.
—Stephen Kotkin, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
The report highlighted a degree of mistrust on both sides, with Chinese agents said to be recruiting Russian nationals with Chinese spouses and conducting polygraph tests on returning agents returning from the Eurasian country.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025
Johnson, who has studied Bronze and Iron Age pastoralist societies of the Eurasian steppe, was not involved with the new research.
—Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 18 Nov. 2025
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Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 17 Dec. 2025
The failure of the West’s big bet on corroding the great Eurasian authoritarians has, for the time being, turned the West against itself.
—Stephen Kotkin, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
The report highlighted a degree of mistrust on both sides, with Chinese agents said to be recruiting Russian nationals with Chinese spouses and conducting polygraph tests on returning agents returning from the Eurasian country.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025
Johnson, who has studied Bronze and Iron Age pastoralist societies of the Eurasian steppe, was not involved with the new research.
—Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 18 Nov. 2025
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“Eurasian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Eurasian. Accessed 24 Dec. 2025.
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Eurasian
adjective
Eur·asian
yu̇-ˈrā-zhən
-shən
1
: of or relating to Eurasia
2
: of mixed European and Asian origin
Eurasian
noun
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