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NEW ZEALANDER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does New Zealander mean? 

NEW ZEALANDER (noun)
  The noun NEW ZEALANDER has 1 sense:

1. a native or inhabitant of New Zealandplay

  Familiarity information: NEW ZEALANDER used as a noun is very rare.


NEW ZEALANDER (adjective)
  The adjective NEW ZEALANDER has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to or characteristic of New Zealand or its peopleplay

  Familiarity information: NEW ZEALANDER used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NEW ZEALANDER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A native or inhabitant of New Zealand

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Kiwi; New Zealander

Hypernyms ("New Zealander" is a kind of...):

denizen; dweller; habitant; indweller; inhabitant (a person who inhabits a particular place)

Holonyms ("New Zealander" is a member of...):

New Zealand (an independent country within the British Commonwealth; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1907; known for sheep and spectacular scenery)


NEW ZEALANDER (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or characteristic of New Zealand or its people

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Context example:

New Zealander sheep farms

Pertainym:

New Zealand (North Island and South Island and adjacent small islands in the South Pacific)


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