Samoan
adjective
pertaining to Samoa or its Polynesian people.
Samoans
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pluralof Samoan.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"I represent our people and I am confident that a majority of American Samoans are opposed," she told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Imagine a 21st century take on Margaret Mead befriending Samoans, only with cozy knit sweaters and a dash of animation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 21, 2026
A measles outbreak one year later infected 57,000 Samoans and killed 83 of them, mostly young children.
From Salon ● Dec. 12, 2024
It removes the pressure from England's final pool game, against the Samoans on 7 October, and means Borthwick could rest players for that game before a likely quarter-final against Fiji.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2023
The villages of the Samoans were practically self-governing and independent communities, though every village was more or less loosely federated with the other villages of its district.
From The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II by Sir James George Frazer
