SEYCHELLOIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Seychellois mean? 

• SEYCHELLOIS (noun)
  The noun SEYCHELLOIS has 1 sense:

1. a native or inhabitant of Seychelles

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

• SEYCHELLOIS (adjective)
  The adjective SEYCHELLOIS has 1 sense:

1. of the Seychelles or their people

  Familiarity information: SEYCHELLOIS used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SEYCHELLOIS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A native or inhabitant of Seychelles

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

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

aboriginal; aborigine; indigen; indigene; native (an indigenous person who was born in a particular place)

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

Republic of Seychelles; Seychelles (a republic on the Seychelles islands; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1976)

Derivation:

Seychellois (of the Seychelles or their people)

• SEYCHELLOIS (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of the Seychelles or their people

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Context example:

Seychellois fishermen

Pertainym:

Seychelles (a republic on the Seychelles islands; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1976)

Derivation:

Seychellois (a native or inhabitant of Seychelles)