GHANIAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Ghanian mean? 

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

1. a native or inhabitant of Ghana

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

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

1. of or relating to or characteristic of Ghana or its people or language

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GHANIAN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A native or inhabitant of Ghana

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

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

African (a native or inhabitant of Africa)

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

Ghana; Gold Coast; Republic of Ghana (a republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea)

Derivation:

Ghanian (of or relating to or characteristic of Ghana or its people or language)

• GHANIAN (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or characteristic of Ghana or its people or language

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

Ghanaian; Ghanese; Ghanian

Context example:

Ghanaian cocoa production

Pertainym:

Ghana (a republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea)

Derivation:

Ghana (a republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea)

Ghanian (a native or inhabitant of Ghana)