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Zimbabwean

zim'bɑ:bwiәn4 senses · 52 ms
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noun/zɪmˈbɑːb.wi.ən/
  1. 1

    A person from Zimbabwe or of Zimbabwean descent.

    • We were, practically to a person, young Zimbabweans who had no parental backing but who had acquired the means through some sort of tenacity, however dubious, to lodge at the respectable hostel.
adj/zɪmˈbɑːb.wi.ən/
  1. 1

    Of, from, or pertaining to Zimbabwe or the Zimbabwean people.

    • ‘Oh Dick! You’re a poet, although you don’t know it!’ Belinda, with that annoying Zimbabwean habit of repeating clichés as though they were a novel observation, made her way towards Dick bearing a gin and tonic.

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