6-letter words containing ian
- malian — an inhabitant or native of Mali
- marian — of or relating to the Virgin Mary.
- median — a Mede.
- melian — a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the SW Aegean: statue, Venus de Milo, found here 1820. 51 sq. mi. (132 sq. km).
- midian — a son of Abraham and Keturah. Gen. 25:1–4.
- mysian — an ancient country in NW Asia Minor.
- naiant — (of a fish in heraldry) swimming horizontally
- ninian — Saint. ?360–?432 ad, the first known apostle of Scotland; built a stone church (candida casa) at Whithorn on his native Solway; preached to the Picts. Feast day: Sept 16
- nubian — a member of any of the various peoples inhabiting Nubia.
- ossian — a legendary hero and poet and son of Finn, who is supposed to have lived during the 3rd century a.d., represented in Gaelic poems and in imitations of them written by James Macpherson in the 18th century.
- parian — of or relating to Paros, noted for its white marble.
- pianic — yaws.
- pliant — bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable: She manipulated the pliant clay.
- radian — the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
- riancy — the state or quality of being riant
- salian — of, relating to, or designating a Frankish people who lived in the region of the Rhine near the North Sea.
- samian — of or relating to the Greek island of Samos.
- simian — of or relating to an ape or monkey.
- susian — a native or inhabitant of Susa or Susiana.
- syrian — of or relating to Syria or its inhabitants.
- tasian — designating or of the earliest known Neolithic farming culture of Egypt, preceding the Badarian
- texian — a state in the S United States. 267,339 sq. mi. (692,410 sq. km). Capital: Austin. Abbreviation: Tex., TX (for use with zip code).
- tinian — an island in the W Pacific Ocean, part of the Northern Marianas Islands: World War II airbase. 40 sq. mi. (100 sq. km).
- titian — (Tiziano Vecellio) c1477–1576, Italian painter.
- tyrian — of or relating to ancient Tyre or its people.
- ugrian — denoting or pertaining to an ethnological group including the Magyars and related peoples of western Siberia.
- ulpian — (Domitius Ulpianus) died a.d. 288? Roman jurist.
- viands — an article of food.
- vivian — Also, Vivien. Arthurian Romance. an enchantress, the mistress of Merlin: known as the Lady of the Lake.
- wuxian — former name of Suzhou (def 1).
- zonian — a U.S. citizen living in the Canal Zone.
- zyrian — the language of the people of the Komi Autonomous Republic, belonging to the Finno-Ugric family; Komi