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Guinean

British  
/ ˈɡɪnɪən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Guinea 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 Guinea

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Equatorial Guinean authorities have told the East Africans that "we can't seek asylum here," Khalid said.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

It's been nine months since Mariam Soumah, a 23-year-old Guinean woman, says she last saw her baby girl Sabina.

From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026

She was treated as an honorary Guinean citizen and cultural ambassador, while Carmichael, who took the name Kwame Ture, remained in Guinea even after their divorce, dying there in 1998.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

In Paris, Guinean teenager Boubacar Camara, sleeping in a tent on the outskirts of the city, told AFP he had "no choice but to keep on going".

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

In many New Guinean societies, the wealth of a person has traditionally been determined by the number of pigs he or she owns.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari