Mozambican

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adjective

Mo·​zam·​bi·​can ¦mōzəm¦bēkən 

-ˌzam-

: of or relating to Mozambique or its inhabitants

Mozambican

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noun

Mo·​zam·​bi·​can

¦mōzəm¦bēkən, 

-ˌzam-

plural Mozambicans

: a native or inhabitant of Mozambique

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Mozambique, colony in southeastern Africa + English -an

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