Cambodian

//kæmˈboʊdiən// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    a person from Cambodia or of Cambodian descent countable
  2. 2
    a native or inhabitant of Cambodia wordnet
  3. 3
    the language of the Cambodian people uncountable
Adjective
  1. 1
    of, from, or pertaining to Cambodia, the Cambodian people, or the Khmer language not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to or characteristic of Cambodia or its people or language wordnet

Synonyms

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kampucheankampucheankampucheankampucheankhmerkhmer

Example

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"Dr. Jemison has practiced medicine as a volunteer in a Cambodian refugee camp and as a medical officer with the Peace Corps in West Africa."

Etymology

From Cambodia + -an.

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