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CEYLONESE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) or its people or culture
Example:
Sri Lankan forces fighting the Sinhalese rebels
Synonyms:
Ceylonese; Sri Lankan
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Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Ceylon (an island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of India)