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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 Cambodia
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 language
Familiarity information: CAMBODIAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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)
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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