zimbabwean
Definition
Adjective:
- Relating to Zimbabwe, its people, or its culture: Describes something originating from, characteristic of, or connected to the country of Zimbabwe.
Noun:
- A person from Zimbabwe: A native or inhabitant of Zimbabwe.
Usage Examples
Adjective:
- The ambassador discussed Zimbabwean foreign policy.
- She is a collector of Zimbabwean stone sculptures.
Noun:
- The Zimbabwean was awarded an international prize for literature.
- Several Zimbabweans work in the local hospital.
Advanced Usage
- Used in formal and academic contexts to denote nationality, origin, or cultural affiliation.
- The study focused on Zimbabwean dialects of the Shona language.
Variants and Related Words
- Zimbabwe: (Proper Noun) The country in Southern Africa.
- Zimbabwe-Rhodesia: (Proper Noun, historical) The name used for the country during a brief transitional period in 1979.
Synonyms
- (Adjective) None that are exact; "of Zimbabwe" is a descriptive equivalent.
- (Noun) Zimbabwe national; Zimbabwe citizen.
Related Phrases
- Zimbabwean dollar: The former currency of Zimbabwe.
- Zimbabwean English: The variety of English spoken in Zimbabwe.
Adjective
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of or relating to or characteristic of Zimbabwe or its people
Noun
-
a native or inhabitant of Zimbabwe
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