Adenese

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    From or belonging to Aden, a seaport in Yemen.

    "In March 1938, Sir Bernard Reilly, the Governor of Aden, wrote to the Secretary of State for the Colonies requesting that the restrictions imposed on 'Adenese' seamen in 1935 be reconsidered."

Example

More examples

"In March 1938, Sir Bernard Reilly, the Governor of Aden, wrote to the Secretary of State for the Colonies requesting that the restrictions imposed on 'Adenese' seamen in 1935 be reconsidered."

Etymology

From Aden + -ese.

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