Usually means: Mythical people living far north.
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  1. hyperboreans: Merriam-Webster
  2. Hyperboreans: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Hyperboreans: Vocabulary.com
  4. Hyperboreans: Wordnik
  5. hyperboreans: Wiktionary
  6. Hyperboreans: Dictionary.com
  7. Hyperboreans: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Hyperboreans: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. Hyperboreans: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

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  1. Hyperboreans: Encyclopedia

(Note: See hyperborean as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Hyperborean)

noun:  (Greek mythology, usually capitalised) One of a race of people living in the extreme north, beyond the north wind.
noun:  (usually humorous) Any person living in a northern country, or to the north.
adjective:  Pertaining to the extreme north of the earth; or (usually humorous) to a specific northern country or area.
adjective:  *
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of hyperborean [(Greek mythology, usually capitalised) One of a race of people living in the extreme north, beyond the north wind.]
▸ Also see hyperborean


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