noun
1. Roman statesman and philosopher who was an advisor to Nero; his nine extant tragedies are modeled on Greek tragedies (circa 4 BC - 65 AD)
• Syn: ↑Lucius Annaeus Seneca
• Derivationally related forms: ↑Senecan
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑statesman, ↑solon, ↑national leader, ↑dramatist, ↑playwright, ↑philosopher
2. a member of the Iroquoian people formerly living in New York State south of Lake Ontario
• Hypernyms: ↑Iroquois
3. the Iroquoian language spoken by the Seneca
• Hypernyms: ↑Iroquoian, ↑Iroquois, ↑Iroquoian language
Useful english dictionary. 2012.