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shenzis

shenzis is the plural of shenzi.

Meaning of shenzi

Noun

shenzi (plural shenzis)

  1. (Africa, dated) A barbarian (variously used to refer to foreigners, Europeans, or pagans)
    • We instructed our men to shoot first and inquire afterward, if a shenzi so much as showed himself in the clearing.1919, Stewart Edward White, The Land of Footprints, page 263

Questions about shenzis

What is shenzis the plural of?
Shenzis is the plural of shenzi.

Words near shenzis in the dictionary

  1. Shenya
  2. Shenyang
  3. shenyi
  4. Shenzhen
  5. shenzi
  6. shenzis
  7. Sheohar
  8. sheol
  9. sheolic
  10. sheople
  11. Sheopur

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