English Dictionary

IGBO (ibo)

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Overview

IGBO (noun)
  The noun IGBO has 1 sense:

1. a member of the largest ethnic group in southeastern Nigeriaplay

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


English dictionary: Word details


IGBO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of the largest ethnic group in southeastern Nigeria

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Context example:

most Igbo are farmers

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

ethnic group; ethnos (people of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture)

Nigerian (a native or inhabitant of Nigeria)


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