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MADAGASCAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A native or inhabitant of Madagascar
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Madagascan" is a kind of...):
African (a native or inhabitant of Africa)
Holonyms ("Madagascan" is a member of...):
Madagascar; Malagasy Republic; Republic of Madagascar (a republic on the island of Madagascar; achieved independence from France in 1960)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to Madagascar or its people
Example:
Madagascan pepper
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Madagascar (a republic on the island of Madagascar; achieved independence from France in 1960)
Derivation:
Madagascar (an island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of Africa; the 4th largest island in the world)
Madagascar (a republic on the island of Madagascar; achieved independence from France in 1960)
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