plural Nevisians
: a native or inhabitant of Nevis within the country of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Nevisian adjective

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The Signature Treatment, a 65-minute Nevisian Massage, pays homage to local spices and herbs, blending them with exotic scents of West Indies. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Feb. 2026

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First Known Use

1745, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of Nevisian was in 1745

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“Nevisian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Nevisian. Accessed 31 Jul. 2026.

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