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Andaman

American  
[an-duh-muhn] / ˈæn də mən /

adjective

  1. Also of or relating to the Andaman Islands, the Andamanese people, or their language.


noun

  1. Andamanese.

Example Sentences

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Justin, himself from another group in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, recounted his first trip in 1986 to North Sentinel.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Around 400 kilometres away, change is already starting to ripple through the archipelago's island of Little Andaman, which Joshi has said will see the "next developmental thrust" after Great Nicobar.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The find adds to the growing list of unique wildlife recorded in the Andaman and Nicobar region, an area known for its rich but still underexplored biodiversity.

From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2025

Andaman and Nicobar Islands' police chief HGS Dhaliwal told news agency AFP that "an American citizen" had been presented before the local court and was remanded for three days for "further interrogation".

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2025

By the way, has Mum ever told you about Nolitha, the other lady in my cell from the Andaman Islands?

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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