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ECUADORIAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Ecuadorian mean?
• ECUADORIAN (noun)
The noun ECUADORIAN has 1 sense:
1. a native or inhabitant of Ecuador
Familiarity information: ECUADORIAN used as a noun is very rare.
• ECUADORIAN (adjective)
The adjective ECUADORIAN has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or characteristic of Ecuador or its people
Familiarity information: ECUADORIAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A native or inhabitant of Ecuador
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Ecuadoran; Ecuadorian
Hypernyms ("Ecuadorian" is a kind of...):
South American (a native or inhabitant of South America)
Holonyms ("Ecuadorian" is a member of...):
Ecuador; Republic of Ecuador (a republic in northwestern South America; became independent from Spain in 1822; the landscape is dominated by the Andes)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or characteristic of Ecuador or its people
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
Ecuadorian folklore
Pertainym:
Ecuador (a republic in northwestern South America; became independent from Spain in 1822; the landscape is dominated by the Andes)
Derivation:
Ecuador (a republic in northwestern South America; became independent from Spain in 1822; the landscape is dominated by the Andes)
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