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SUDANESE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Sudanese mean?
• SUDANESE (noun)
The noun SUDANESE has 1 sense:
1. a native or inhabitant of Sudan
Familiarity information: SUDANESE used as a noun is very rare.
• SUDANESE (adjective)
The adjective SUDANESE has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or characteristic of the African Republic of the Sudan or its people
Familiarity information: SUDANESE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A native or inhabitant of Sudan
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Sudanese" is a kind of...):
African (a native or inhabitant of Africa)
Holonyms ("Sudanese" is a member of...):
Republic of the Sudan; Soudan; Sudan (a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea; achieved independence from Egypt and the United Kingdom in 1956)
Derivation:
Sudanese (of or relating to or characteristic of the African Republic of the Sudan or its people)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or characteristic of the African Republic of the Sudan or its people
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
the Sudanese desert
Pertainym:
Sudan (a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea; achieved independence from Egypt and the United Kingdom in 1956)
Derivation:
Sudanese (a native or inhabitant of Sudan)
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