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Dictionary entry overview: What does Annamese mean?
• ANNAMESE (noun)
The noun ANNAMESE has 2 senses:
1. a native or inhabitant of Vietnam
2. the Mon-Khmer language spoken in Vietnam
Familiarity information: ANNAMESE used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A native or inhabitant of Vietnam
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Annamese; Vietnamese
Hypernyms ("Annamese" is a kind of...):
Asian; Asiatic (a native or inhabitant of Asia)
Holonyms ("Annamese" is a member of...):
Annam; Socialist Republic of Vietnam; Viet Nam; Vietnam (a communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea; achieved independence from France in 1945)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The Mon-Khmer language spoken in Vietnam
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Annamese; Annamite; Vietnamese
Hypernyms ("Annamese" is a kind of...):
Mon-Khmer (a branch of the Austro-Asiatic languages)
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