Senegalese

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person from Senegal or of Senegalese descent. in-plural

    "Foreigner who marries a Senegalese is granted permanent residency and can apply for citizenship by naturalization."

  2. 2
    a native or inhabitant of Senegal wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, from, or pertaining to Senegal or the Senegalese people.
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to or characteristic of Senegal or its people wordnet

Example

More examples

"A Senegalese drone enthusiast has been working with drones both in the photography and health sectors for years."

Etymology

From Senegal + -ese.

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Senegalese twist

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