Madagascan

noun

Mad·​a·​gas·​can ˌma-də-ˈga-skən 

plural Madagascans

: a native or inhabitant of Madagascar compare malagasy

Madagascan adjective

Examples of Madagascan in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The robust green plant was the centerpiece of a garden that includes smaller, greener elephant’s trunk agaves, spiny South African bitter aloe, and the Madagascan Aloe imalotensis. — Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2026

Word History

Etymology

Madagascar + -an entry 1

First Known Use

1789, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for Madagascan

• gascon
• gaskin