单词 | grenadian |
释义 | Grenadianadj.n. A. adj. Of, belonging to, or relating to Grenada or its natives or inhabitants.Formerly a French, and later British colony, Grenada gained independence in 1974. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > West Indies > [adjective] > specific islands or countries Bermudan1625 Jamaican1670 Bermudian1681 Antillean1738 Guadeloupean1762 Dominican1766 Grenadian1772 Bajan1789 Trinidadian1809 Haitian1811 Tortolan1819 Cuban1829 St Lucian1831 Dominican1844 Puerto Rican1865 Vincentian1902 Bajie1921 Martiniquan1926 Santo Domingan1934 Guadeloupan1941 Kittitian1958 Baje1973 Trini1973 1772 Public Advertiser 7 May To convince you and your Readers what shallow Politicians your Correspondent Mercator and his Grenadian Patriots are, let us for a Moment admit that [etc.]. 1801 C. Caldwell Med. & Physical Mem. ii. ix. 198 The Grenadian origin of the disease. 1950 Caribbean Q. 2 ii. 21 He is the product of urbanization, and, be he Grenadian, or Hindu or Trinidad creole, he has rapidly taken on characteristics of his own. 2016 Windward Islands Res. & Educ. Found. Ann. Rep. 41/2 The Mobile resource Unit visited 50 Grenadian communities every two months during the 2-year project. B. n. A native or inhabitant of Grenada; a person of Grenadian descent. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of West Indies > [noun] > specific islands Jamaican1613 Bermudian1645 Bermudan1659 Barbadian1671 Anguillan1745 Anguillian1745 Guadeloupean1762 Antiguan1778 Grenadian1786 Haitian1805 Trinidadian1806 St Lucian1818 Puerto Rican1823 Dominican1826 Grenadan1826 Barbudian1830 Bajan1832 Bim1833 Little Englander1833 Tobagonian1849 Cuban1850 Virgin Islander1852 Tortolan1863 Martiniquais1890 Martiniquan1891 Vincentian1907 Guadeloupan1908 Barbadian English1911 Trinidadian English1925 Kittitian1945 Bajie1960 Kittian1960 Trini1972 yardie1984 yardie1986 Baje1990 1786 P. Mac Mahon tr. C. Casaux Thoughts Mechanism of Societies 262 The Grenadians abused this credit, as they did in Scotland. 1834 R. M. Martin Hist. Brit. Colonies II. v. 268 By a smuggling intercourse with the Dutch, the Grenadians changed their circumstances for the better. 1923 A. E. Aspinall Pocket Guide W. Indies (ed. 4) vi. 142 Grenadians..have been acquiring land. 2003 M. Collins Lady in Boat 50 All these years, people say, and still Grenadians not talking. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1772 |
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