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INGER

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Overview

INGER (noun)
  The noun INGER has 1 sense:

1. a member of western Finnish people formerly living in the Baltic province where Saint Petersburg was builtplay

  Familiarity information: INGER used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


INGER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of western Finnish people formerly living in the Baltic province where Saint Petersburg was built

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Inger; Ingerman; Ingrian

Hypernyms ("Inger" is a kind of...):

Russian (a native or inhabitant of Russia)

Holonyms ("Inger" is a member of...):

Russia; Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic; Soviet Russia (formerly the largest Soviet Socialist Republic in the USSR occupying eastern Europe and northern Asia)


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