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CAMEROONIAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Cameroonian mean?
• CAMEROONIAN (noun)
The noun CAMEROONIAN has 1 sense:
1. a native or inhabitant of Cameroon
Familiarity information: CAMEROONIAN used as a noun is very rare.
• CAMEROONIAN (adjective)
The adjective CAMEROONIAN has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or characteristic of Cameroon or its people
Familiarity information: CAMEROONIAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A native or inhabitant of Cameroon
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Cameroonian" is a kind of...):
African (a native or inhabitant of Africa)
Holonyms ("Cameroonian" is a member of...):
Cameroon; Cameroun; Republic of Cameroon (a republic on the western coast of central Africa; was under French and British control until 1960)
Derivation:
Cameroonian (of or relating to or characteristic of Cameroon or its people)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or characteristic of Cameroon or its people
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
the Cameroonian capital
Pertainym:
Cameroon (a republic on the western coast of central Africa; was under French and British control until 1960)
Derivation:
Cameroon (a republic on the western coast of central Africa; was under French and British control until 1960)
Cameroonian (a native or inhabitant of Cameroon)
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