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SUMATRAN

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A native or inhabitant of Sumatra

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

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

Indonesian (a native or inhabitant of Indonesia)

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

Sumatra (a mountainous island in western Indonesia)

Derivation:

Sumatran (of or relating to the island of Sumatra or its inhabitants)

 II. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to the island of Sumatra or its inhabitants

Example:

Sumatran cigars

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Sumatra (a mountainous island in western Indonesia)

Derivation:

Sumatran (a native or inhabitant of Sumatra)

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