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Oahuan

noun
Oa·​hu·​an | \ ōˈähüən, -hwən\
plural -s

Definition of Oahuan

 (Entry 1 of 2)

: a native or resident of Oahu

Oahuan

adjective
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Definition of Oahuan (Entry 2 of 2)

: of, relating to, or characteristic of Oahu or Oahuans

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History and Etymology for Oahuan

Noun

Oahu, Hawaii + English -an noun suffix

Adjective

Oahu, Hawaii + English -an, adjective suffix

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