Grenadian

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Grenada +‎ -ian

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡɹəˈneɪdi.ən/

Noun[edit]

Grenadian (plural Grenadians)

  1. A person from Grenada or of Grenadian descent.

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Adjective[edit]

Grenadian (not comparable)

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Grenada, the Grenadian people or the Grenadian language.
    • 1990, Ronald Reagan, An American Life[1], Pocket Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 450:
      We agreed that the operation would have to be mounted under conditions of the strictest secrecy, so that the Grenadian forces and Cubans on Grenada would not have time to bring in reinforcements or to make a run for the American students at St. George's University Medical School.
    • 2022, Ian McEwan, Lessons, page 225:
      They invited him to Grenadian feasts in their house near the Oval.

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