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Antillean Moderate

Origin: Greek prefix anti-

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Definitions
Noun
1

A person from the Netherlands Antilles or of Antillean descent

Adjective
1

Of, from, or pertaining to the Netherlands Antilles, the Antillean people or the Antillean language.

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Origin

This word comes from the name of the Caribbean islands, the Antilles, combined with the suffix -ean to mean "of or relating to." It was formed by adding a common English ending to the specific place name.

Rhyming Words
ean yean jean sean dean pean kean lean wean hean rean zean bean mean rhean paean skean uvean arean quean
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