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BRUNEIAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Bruneian mean?
• BRUNEIAN (noun)
The noun BRUNEIAN has 1 sense:
1. a native or inhabitant of Brunei
Familiarity information: BRUNEIAN used as a noun is very rare.
• BRUNEIAN (adjective)
The adjective BRUNEIAN has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or characteristic of Brunei or its people
Familiarity information: BRUNEIAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A native or inhabitant of Brunei
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Bruneian" is a kind of...):
Bornean (a native or inhabitant of Borneo)
Holonyms ("Bruneian" is a member of...):
Brunei; Negara Brunei Darussalam (a sultanate in northwestern Borneo; became independent of Great Britain in 1984)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or characteristic of Brunei or its people
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
Bruneian oil production
Pertainym:
Brunei (a sultanate in northwestern Borneo; became independent of Great Britain in 1984)
Derivation:
Brunei (a sultanate in northwestern Borneo; became independent of Great Britain in 1984)
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