Lebanese

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adjective

Leb·​a·​nese ¦lebə¦nēz 

-ēs

1

: of, relating to, or characteristic of Lebanon

2

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

Lebanese

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noun

"

plural Lebanese

: a native or inhabitant of Lebanon

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Lebanon, country in southwestern Asia + English -ese

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Rhymes for Lebanese

• abcs
• absentees
• addressees
• adoptees
• allottees
• amputees
• antifreeze
• appellees
• appointees
• arrestees
• artistes
• assamese