Definition of 'Avar'
noun
1.
a member of a people of unknown origin in E Europe from the 6th to the early 9th century ad: crushed by Charlemagne around 800
2.
a member of a people of the Caucasus
3.
the language of this people, belonging to the North-East Caucasian family
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