Meanings
nounGaramantes pl (plural only)
- historicalpluralplural onlyAn ancient Saharan people who used an elaborate underground irrigation system, and founded a prosperous Berber kingdom in what is modern-day Libya.
Origin
Probably from Berber igherman, "cities".
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Italian Garamanti
- GaramantiSaharan people
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APA
Garamantes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Garamantes
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“Garamantes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Garamantes. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Garamantes,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Garamantes.
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