Montenegrin

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adjective

Mon·​te·​ne·​grin ¦mäntə¦nēgrə̇n 

1

: of, relating to, or characteristic of Montenegro

2

: of, relating to, or characteristic of the people of Montenegro

Montenegrin

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noun

"

variants or less commonly Montenegrine

"

plural -s

: a native or inhabitant of Montenegro

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Montenegro, region in southwestern Yugoslavia + English -in

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