Marquesan

Marquesan
Of or pertaining to the Marquesas Islands.
2. noun
An inhabitant of the Marquesas Islands.

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  • Marquesan — [mär kā′sən, mär kā′zən] n. 1. a member of the indigenous people of the Marquesas Islands 2. the Austronesian language of this people adj. of the Marquesas Islands or their people, language, or culture …   English World dictionary

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  • marquesan — I. (ˈ)mär|kāzən, (ˈ)mȧ| , āsən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Marquesas islands, French Oceania + English an 1. a. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the Marquesas islands …   Useful english dictionary

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