Equatorial Guinean

adjective

: of or relating to Equatorial Guinea or its people

Equatorial Guinean noun

plural Equatorial Guineans

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1968, in the meaning defined above

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“Equatorial Guinean.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Equatorial%20Guinean. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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Last Updated: 24 Feb 2026 - Entry added

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