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GABONESE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A native or inhabitant of Gabon

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

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

African (a native or inhabitant of Africa)

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

Gabon; Gabonese Republic; Gabun (a republic on the west coast of Africa)

Derivation:

Gabonese (of or relating to Gabon or its inhabitants)

 II. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to Gabon or its inhabitants

Example:

Gabonese writers

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Gabon (a republic on the west coast of Africa)

Derivation:

Gabonese (a native or inhabitant of Gabon)

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