Definition of Algerian

1. Noun. A native or inhabitant of Algeria.

Group relationships: Algeria, Algerie, Democratic And Popular Republic Of Algeria
Generic synonyms: African

2. Adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of Algeria or its inhabitants. "Algerian towns"
Partainyms: Algeria
Derivative terms: Algeria

Definition of Algerian

1. a. Of or pertaining to Algeria.

Definition of Algerian

1. Noun. A person from Algeria or of Algerian descent. ¹

2. Adjective. Of, from, or pertaining to Algeria or the Algerian people. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Algerian

Alfred de Musset
Alfred the Great
Alfreda
Alfredo
Alfven ion cyclotron instability
Alfven velocity
Alfven waves
Alfvén
Alfvén wave
Alfvén waves
Alfy
Algarve
Algenib
Alger
Algeria
Algerian
Algerian Arabic
Algerian Saharan Arabic
Algerian Sign Language
Algerian capital
Algerian centime
Algerian dinar
Algerian monetary unit
Algerians
Algerie
Algerine
Algerines
Algeripithecus
Algeripithecus minutus
Algernon

Literary usage of Algerian

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

1. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1882)
"A Journey in the Atlas and the Northern Part of the algerian Sahara. ... I have been engaged during the last six months in Algeria and the algerian Sahara. ..."

2. A Military Dictionary and Gazetteer: Comprising Ancient and Modern Military by Thomas Wilhelm (1881)
"A description of Swedish militia, consisting of every man in the kingdom, from 20 to 25 years of age, capable of bearing arms. Bern-Abbes. An algerian tribe ..."

3. The Mineral Industry (1897)
"This was due to the falling off in the foreign demand, which is being supplied more and more by the algerian mines. With these the Americans cannot ..."

4. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, George Walter Prothero, Sir Adolphus William Ward (1907)
"If this algerian enterprise," wrote Talleyrand, " is an expedient to facilitate government at home, it is a great mistake." The Chamber which Polignac hoped ..."

5. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1893)
"The Egyptian temple with its dancing dervishes, a Lapland village, Javanese village, Polynesian settlement, algerian and Turkish theaters are among the ..."

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