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Senegalese

[ sen-i-gaw-leez, -lees, -guh- ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to the republic of Senegal.


noun

, plural Sen·e·ga·lese.
  1. a native or inhabitant of Senegal.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Senegalese1

First recorded in 1915–20; Senegal + -ese

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Example Sentences

And the U.S. command demanded that the black Senegalese not be included.

Senegalese lawyer Doudou Diene (PDF) was the third person selected to join the commission.

One hundred years ago, Senegalese natives were put on display in Norway to drum up support for colonialism.

At a Walmart in Colorado, Senegalese immigrants work as managers and sell sporting goods.

His Senegalese father married his mother, who is from Mauritania, and then emigrated to France.

The fact is, that the proportion of white men in the French Division is low; there are too many Senegalese.

Marchand has been there since July 10th with a few companions and some 120 Senegalese.

As we were drinking our coffee the Senegalese riflemen arrived to support the sailors.

In the next carriage the black face of a wounded Senegalese looked out, unearthly in the moonlight.

Now at this moment a vast European war is being waged, in which the French are using Senegalese soldiers.

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