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Nigerian

DEFINITIONS OF: Nigerian

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adj of or relating to Nigeria

“the Nigerian capital used to be Lagos”

adj of or relating to the people of Nigeria

“a Nigerian novelist won the Nobel Prize for literature this year”
Synonyms:
Nigerien

n a native or inhabitant of Nigeria

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Hausa, Haussa
a member of a Negroid people living chiefly in northern Nigeria
Edo
a member of a west African people living in the tropical forest region of southern Nigeria
Igbo
a member of the largest ethnic group in southeastern Nigeria
Yoruba
a member of a West African people living chiefly in southwestern Nigeria
Type of:
African
a native or inhabitant of Africa
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