(historical) An ancient civilization established in what is now south-western Iran before 3000 BC; its capital was Susa and its inhabitants were Elamites; known in classical times as Susiana.

A surname.

(basketball) A basketball rule where, for all or part of the fourth quarter, teams play to a target score rather than a set amount of time.

plural of Elam ending

plural of Elamite

An inhabitant of ancient Elam.

The language of ancient Elam.

(obsolete, poetic) shining

An extinct language spoken by the ancient Elamites.

plural of Elamin