Definition of Cameroonian

1. Noun. A native or inhabitant of Cameroon.

Group relationships: Cameroon, Cameroun, Republic Of Cameroon
Generic synonyms: African

2. Adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of Cameroon or its people. "The Cameroonian capital"
Partainyms: Cameroon
Derivative terms: Cameroon

Definition of Cameroonian

1. Adjective. Of, from, or pertaining to Cameroon, the Cameroonian people or the Cameroonian language. ¹

2. Noun. A person from Cameroon or of Cameroonian descent. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cameroonian

Camellia japonica
Camellia sinensis
Camelopardalis
Camelot
Camelus
Camelus bactrianus
Camelus dromedarius
Camembert
Cameron
Cameronian
Cameronians
Cameronite
Cameronites
Cameroon
Cameroon franc
Cameroonian (current term)
Cameroonian Pidgin English
Cameroonians
Cameroons
Cameroun
Camford
Camilla
Camille
Camillo Golgi
Camino
Camisard
Camisards
Camlan
Camorra
Camorrism

Literary usage of Cameroonian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Landmine Monitor Report 2002: toward a mine-free world by International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Human Rights Watch (Organization). (2002)
"... head of the Cameroonian delegation, reconfirmed the government's support for a total ban on landmines and encouraged all countries to respect the ..."

2. Human Rights Watch World Report 1992 by Human Rights Watch (Organization (1991)
"The Cameroonian authorities have never responded to Africa Watch's repeated requests to send a fact-finding mission to Cameroon. US Policy During 1991, ..."

3. Protectors Or Pretenders?: Government Human Rights Commissions in Africa by Binaifer Nowrojee (2001)
"The remaining resources come from donor governments, often as part of a bilateral cooperative agreement with the Cameroonian government. ..."

4. African Economic Outlookby OECD Staff, African Development Bank, SourceOECD (Online service) by OECD Staff, African Development Bank, SourceOECD (Online service) (2004)
"... Finex and former Cameroonian agriculture minister, Niba Ngu. Efforts to privatise other divisions have not been very successful. ..."

5. World Report 2002: The Events of 2001 by Human Rights Watch (Organization (2002)
"... committed against him by Cameroonian authorities in 1988 and 1990, when his book Prisoner Without a Crime was banned and he was detained incommunicado. ..."

6. Human Rights Watch World Report 1999 by Human Rights Watch Staff (1998)
"In sharp contrast to the French response to the 1997 Cameroonian election, when it made sure that the EU criticism remained soft, Paris reportedly overruled ..."

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