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multiclan

multiclan adjective: of or pertaining to more than one clan.

Adjective

multiclan (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to more than one clan.
    • Part of the problem is that the transitional government does not act like the multiclan outfit envisioned by the United Nations.2007 July 16, Jeffrey Gettleman, “Somalia Reconciliation Conference Opens, but Soon Stalls”, in New York Times

Origin of multiclan

From multi- + clan. Piecewise doublet of multiplant.

Questions about multiclan

What does multiclan mean?
Multiclan means of or pertaining to more than one clan.
What part of speech is multiclan?
Multiclan is an adjective.

Words near multiclan in the dictionary

  1. multicivilization
  2. multicivilizational
  3. multiclad
  4. multiclade
  5. multiclaim
  6. multiclan
  7. multiclass
  8. multiclassed
  9. multiclasses
  10. multiclassification
  11. multiclassifier

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