Saudi

American  

[sou-dee, saw-, sah-oo-] / ˈsaʊ di, ˈsɔ-, sɑˈu- /

noun

plural

Saudis

1. a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia.

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adjective

1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Saudis or Saudi Arabia.

Saudi British  

/ ˈsɔːdɪ, ˈsaʊ- /

adjective

1. of or relating to Saudi Arabia or its inhabitants

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noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia

Etymology

Origin of Saudi

First recorded in 1930–35; Saud ( def. ) + -ī a suffix indicating relationship or origin

Example Sentences

From his flat in Wembley, the loud-mouthed and sometimes offensive comedian was making waves as a critic of the Saudi Arabian royal family.

From BBC

Lawmakers have 15 days to object to the proposed sales to Israel and 30 days to object to Saudi Arabia, according to the Congressional Research Service.

From The Wall Street Journal

Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries are trying to diversify their economies into other sectors, including technology.

From Barron's

Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries are trying to diversify their economies into other sectors, including technology.

From Barron's

United have been linked with a number of central midfield players, including former Wolves skipper Ruben Neves who now plays in Saudi Arabia for Al-Hilal.

From BBC