TANZANIAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Tanzanian mean? 

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

1. a native or inhabitant of Tanzania

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

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

1. of or relating to the republic of Tanzania or its people

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• TANZANIAN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A native or inhabitant of Tanzania

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

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

African (a native or inhabitant of Africa)

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

Tanzania; United Republic of Tanzania (a republic in eastern Africa)

• TANZANIAN (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to the republic of Tanzania or its people

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Tanzania (a republic in eastern Africa)

Derivation:

Tanzania (a republic in eastern Africa)

 Context examples 

M. moyowamkia and other Tanzanian titanosaurs are not the only animals discovered by the research team.

(New dinosaur with heart-shaped tail offers clues to evolution of Africa's ecosystems, National Science Foundation)