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Nigerian English

Nigerian English proper noun: a dialect of English spoken in Nigeria, based on British English.

Proper noun

Nigerian English

  1. A dialect of English spoken in Nigeria, based on British English.

Questions about Nigerian English

What does Nigerian English mean?
Nigerian English means a dialect of English spoken in Nigeria, based on British English.
What part of speech is Nigerian English?
Nigerian English is a proper noun.

Words near Nigerian English in the dictionary

  1. Niger-Kordofanian
  2. Niger-Saharan
  3. nigeran
  4. Nigeria
  5. Nigerian
  6. Nigerian English
  7. Nigerian Pidgin
  8. Nigerian prince
  9. Nigerian prince scam
  10. Nigerian prince scams
  11. Nigerian Princes

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Nigerian English (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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