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Saramaccaner

noun
Sar·a·mac·can·er | \ -nə(r) \
plural -s

Definition of Saramaccaner 

: a member of a people living in Suriname

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History and Etymology for Saramaccaner

Dutch, from Saramacca, river and district in central Suriname

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