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Algerian

[al-jeer-ee-uhn]

adjective

  1. of or relating to Algeria or its inhabitants.



noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Algeria.

Algerian

/ æˈɪəɪə /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Algeria or its inhabitants

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Algeria

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • anti-Algerian adjective
  • pro-Algerian adjective
  • trans-Algerian adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Algerian1

First recorded in 1870–75; Algeri(a) + -an
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Example Sentences

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The UN's chief diplomat assigned to Sudan, former Algerian Prime Minister Ramtane Lamamra, formulated a peace plan that was premised on the assumption that the army would achieve a military victory.

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The group of ex-army personnel were angered at de Gaulle's decision to give independence to Algeria after many of their comrades had died fighting Algerian nationalists.

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The governing body released its new policy last week, and singled out the Algerian, saying Khelif will not be allowed to compete in the female category of its competitions until the fighter undergoes the test.

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In its statement, World Boxing published a letter it had sent to both Khelif and the Algerian Boxing Federation.

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Since the heist, the Algerian former PhD student has experienced PTSD, quit his studies and left France.

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