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HOTTENTOT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of the Khoisan languages spoken by the pastoral people of Namibia and South Africa
Synonyms:
Hottentot; Khoikhoi; Khoikhoin
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Hottentot" is a kind of...):
Khoisan; Khoisan language (a family of languages spoken in southern Africa)