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NAURUAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A native or inhabitant of Nauru
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Nauruan" is a kind of...):
Austronesian (a native or inhabitant of Austronesia)
Holonyms ("Nauruan" is a member of...):
Nauru; Republic of Nauru (an island republic on Nauru Island; phosphate exports support the economy)
Derivation:
Nauruan (of or relating to the island republic of Nauru or its residents)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to the island republic of Nauru or its residents
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Nauru (an island republic on Nauru Island; phosphate exports support the economy)
Derivation:
Nauru (a small island in the central Pacific Ocean 2,800 miles to the southwest of Hawaii; in Micronesia to the west of the Gilbert Islands)
Nauruan (a native or inhabitant of Nauru)
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