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ANGUILLAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Anguillan mean? 

ANGUILLAN (noun)
  The noun ANGUILLAN has 1 sense:

1. a native or inhabitant of the island of Anguilla in the West Indiesplay

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


ANGUILLAN (adjective)
  The adjective ANGUILLAN has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to or characteristic of Anguilla or its peopleplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


ANGUILLAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A native or inhabitant of the island of Anguilla in the West Indies

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

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

West Indian (a native or inhabitant of the West Indies)

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

the Indies; West Indies (the string of islands between North America and South America; a popular resort area)

Derivation:

Anguillan (of or relating to or characteristic of Anguilla or its people)


ANGUILLAN (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or characteristic of Anguilla or its people

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Context example:

Anguillan sea food specialties

Pertainym:

Anguilla (a British colony in the West Indies)

Derivation:

Anguilla (a British colony in the West Indies)

Anguillan (a native or inhabitant of the island of Anguilla in the West Indies)


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