<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>any of several plants belonging to the genus Thymus, of the mint family, including the common garden herb T. vulgaris, a low subshrub having narrow, aromatic leaves used for seasoning.</li><li>one of the ancient inhabitants of Iberia in Europe, from whom the Basques are supposed to be descended.</li><li>the language of the ancient Iberians of SW Europe, not known to be related to any other language.</li><li>one of the ancient inhabitants of Iberia in Asia.</li></ul>