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Gibraltarian

/dʒɪ.bɹɔːlˈtɛəɹ.i.ən/

Gibraltarian adjective: of or pertaining to Gibraltar or its people.

Adjective

Gibraltarian (comparative more Gibraltarian, superlative most Gibraltarian)

  1. Of or pertaining to Gibraltar or its people.
    • The curse has been Spanish ineptitude feeding Gibraltarian intransigence. Border hold-ups are counterproductive to winning hearts and minds, as were blundering Argentinian landings on the outer Falklands.2013 August 14, Simon Jenkins, “Gibraltar and the Falklands deny the logic of history”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 22 Apr 2021

Noun

Gibraltarian (plural Gibraltarians)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Gibraltar.
    • The idea of a British warship supposedly menacing Spain is ludicrous. Is it meant to bomb Cadiz? Will its guns lift a rush-hour tailback in a colony that most Britons regard as awash with tax dodgers, drug dealers and right-wing whingers? The Gibraltarians have rights, but why British taxpayers...2013 August 14, Simon Jenkins, “Gibraltar and the Falklands deny the logic of history”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 22 Apr 2021

Proper noun

Gibraltarian

  1. The dialect spoken in Gibraltar, a mix of British English and Andalusian Spanish.

Gibraltarian meaning in Tagalog

Gibraltarian in Tagalog

of or pertaining to Gibraltar
Hibraltarenyo
native or inhabitant of Gibraltar
Hibraltarenyo

Forms of Gibraltarian

Adjective
comparativemore Gibraltarian
superlativemost Gibraltarian
Noun
pluralGibraltarians

Origin of Gibraltarian

From Gibraltar + -ian.

Words formed from Gibraltarian

Questions about Gibraltarian

What does Gibraltarian mean?
Gibraltarian means of or pertaining to Gibraltar or its people.
What is Gibraltarian in Tagalog?
Gibraltarian in Tagalog is Hibraltarenyo. See Gibraltarian meaning in Tagalog.
What part of speech is Gibraltarian?
Gibraltarian can be an adjective, a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Gibraltarian?
Gibraltarian is pronounced /dʒɪ.bɹɔːlˈtɛəɹ.i.ən/ (UK).

Words near Gibraltarian in the dictionary

  1. GiBps
  2. Gibraltar
  3. Gibraltar fever
  4. Gibraltar Range
  5. Gibraltar Rock
  6. Gibraltarian
  7. Gibraltarian English
  8. Gibraltarians
  9. Gibraltars
  10. Gibralter
  11. Gibraltese

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