Senegalese

American  

[sen-i-gaw-leez, -lees, -guh-] / ˌsɛn ɪ gɔˈliz, -ˈlis, -gə- /

adjective

1. of or relating to the republic of Senegal.

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noun

plural

Senegalese

1. a native or inhabitant of Senegal.

Etymology

Origin of Senegalese

First recorded in 1915–20; Senegal + -ese

Example Sentences

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is additionally expected to host them at the presidential palace in the coming days, after calling the players "patriots" and labelling the final a "victory for all Senegalese people".

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Senegalese supporters gathered by the stadium after the game ended to celebrate their feat -- a second along with a title in 2021.

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The Senegalese Football Federation complained in a statement about "serious concerns" including a "lack of adequate security" for the team's arrival "which put the players and staff at risk".

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Pruetz and her team of Senegalese researchers follow the group's adult males, which currently number 10, choosing one each day to track from dawn to dusk.

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Mali displayed tremendous spirit when reduced to 10 men against Tunisia in the round of 16, and it was evident again against the Senegalese as the second half progressed.

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