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CAMBODIAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cambodian mean? 

CAMBODIAN (noun)
  The noun CAMBODIAN has 1 sense:

1. a native or inhabitant of Cambodiaplay

  Familiarity information: CAMBODIAN used as a noun is very rare.


CAMBODIAN (adjective)
  The adjective CAMBODIAN has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to or characteristic of Cambodia or its people or languageplay

  Familiarity information: CAMBODIAN used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CAMBODIAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A native or inhabitant of Cambodia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Cambodian; Kampuchean

Hypernyms ("Cambodian" is a kind of...):

Asian; Asiatic (a native or inhabitant of Asia)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Cambodian"):

Khmer (a native or inhabitant of Cambodia)

Holonyms ("Cambodian" is a member of...):

Cambodia; Kampuchea; Kingdom of Cambodia (a nation in southeastern Asia; was part of Indochina under French rule until 1946)

Derivation:

Cambodian (of or relating to or characteristic of Cambodia or its people or language)


CAMBODIAN (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or characteristic of Cambodia or its people or language

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

Cambodian; Kampuchean

Pertainym:

Cambodia (a nation in southeastern Asia; was part of Indochina under French rule until 1946)

Derivation:

Cambodia (a nation in southeastern Asia; was part of Indochina under French rule until 1946)

Cambodian (a native or inhabitant of Cambodia)


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