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GAMBIAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Gambian mean?
• GAMBIAN (noun)
The noun GAMBIAN has 1 sense:
1. a native or inhabitant of Gambia
Familiarity information: GAMBIAN used as a noun is very rare.
• GAMBIAN (adjective)
The adjective GAMBIAN has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or characteristic of Gambia or its inhabitants
Familiarity information: GAMBIAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A native or inhabitant of Gambia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Gambian" is a kind of...):
African (a native or inhabitant of Africa)
Holonyms ("Gambian" is a member of...):
Gambia; Republic of The Gambia; The Gambia (a narrow republic surrounded by Senegal in West Africa)
Derivation:
Gambian (of or relating to or characteristic of Gambia or its inhabitants)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or characteristic of Gambia or its inhabitants
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
Gambian game parks
Pertainym:
Gambia (a narrow republic surrounded by Senegal in West Africa)
Derivation:
Gambia (a narrow republic surrounded by Senegal in West Africa)
Gambian (a native or inhabitant of Gambia)
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