Grenadian

adjective

Gre·na·di·an grə-ˈnā-dē-ən

variants or less commonly Grenadan

grə-ˈnā-dᵊn

: of, relating to, or characteristic of Grenada or its people

Grenadian noun

or less commonly Grenadan

plural Grenadian also Grenadan

Word History

First Known Use

1772, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of Grenadian was in 1772

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

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Last Updated: 24 Feb 2026 - Entry added

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