plural Thai or Thais
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2
a
: a native or inhabitant of Thailand
b
: one who is descended from a Thai
3
: the official language of Thailand
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Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 14 June 2025
And for the Correspondent there’s a fruity tequila and mezcal number with Thai basil.
—Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 13 June 2025
Kaila Yu, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
The feature, which is the first Thai film to play in the parallel section for a number of years, won the inaugural AMI Paris Grand Prize.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 21 May 2025
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Noun
Or turn to the classics like Thai tea ($6.50) and green Thai tea ($6.50).
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 14 June 2025
And for the Correspondent there’s a fruity tequila and mezcal number with Thai basil.
—Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 13 June 2025
Adjective
Crispy shrimp top a fluffy Belgian waffle, drizzled with sweet Thai chili sauce and sriracha aioli, and finished with sesame seeds, cilantro, and scallions.
—Kaila Yu, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
The feature, which is the first Thai film to play in the parallel section for a number of years, won the inaugural AMI Paris Grand Prize.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 21 May 2025
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“Thai.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Thai. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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