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Angolese

American  
[ang-guh-leez, -lees] / ˌæŋ gəˈliz, -ˈlis /

noun

PLURAL

Angolese

  1. a member of any of the tribes residing in Angola.

Etymology

Origin of Angolese

Angol(a) + -ese

Example Sentences

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Such are the Mpongwe of the Gaboon, the Angolese, the Fanti of the Gold Coast, and most probably the Haoussa of the Niger, a tribe with which I am not acquainted.

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