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单词 sierra leone
释义

Sierra Leonen.

/sɪˈɛrə lɪˈəʊn/
Etymology: < Sierra Leone, the name of a republic of West Africa.
Sierra Leone peach n. a shrub or small tree, Nauclea latifolia (formerly Sarcocephalus esculentus) of the family Rubiaceæ, native to tropical Africa, or its edible reddish fruit; = Guinea peach n. at Guinea n. Compounds 1b.
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the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > other fruits > [noun]
tamarind1539
zizypha1546
guava1555
tuna1555
turpentine1562
mango1582
mammee1587
durian1588
lychee1588
sapota1589
fritter1591
mangosteen1598
custard apple1648
longan1655
mammee sapota1657
mammee apple1683
breadfruit1697
coco-plum1699
rambutan1707
pawpaw1709
locust bean1731
sapodilla1750
cherimoya1758
wild lime1767
Otaheite apple1777
narra1779
langsat1783
rose apple1790
cinnamon apple1796
sapota plum1797
bhindi1809
salak1820
gingerbread plum1824
geebung1827
loquat1829
sapodilla plum1830
sage-apple1832
kangaroo-apple1834
karaka-fruit1834
quandong1836
mombin1837
terap1839
zapote1842
tamarind plum1846
prairie pea1848
Barbados-cherry1858
kei-apple1859
Natal plum1859
bullock's heart1866
guava-apple1866
Sierra Leone peach1866
Turkey fig1866
marula1877
scarlet banana1885
Suriname cherry1895
feijoa1898
pear apple1898
ume1918
pepino1922
Chinese gooseberry1925
num-num1926
acerola1954
the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > tropical or exotic fruit-tree or -plant > African fruit-plants
mammee apple1683
num-num1770
guarri1789
pigeon plum1826
gingerbread tree1829
Guinea peach1829
kaffir orange1852
marula1857
kei-apple1859
Natal plum1859
klapper1863
Sierra Leone peach1866
velvet tamarind1866
Dingaan's apricot1868
wild orange1932
1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 1020/1 S[arcocephalus] esculentus has pink flowers and an edible fruit, of the size of a peach, whence it has been called the Sierra Leone Peach.
1965 M. S. Nielsen Introd. Flowering Plants W. Afr. xi. 173 Sierra Leone or Guinea Peach..is a bush or small tree in savanna with dark red, juicy fruit balls.

Derivatives

Sierra Leˈonean n. (also Sierra Le'onian) an inhabitant or native of Sierra Leone; also as adj., of or pertaining to Sierra Leone.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > native or inhabitant of West Africa > [noun] > countries or regions
Guinean1589
Kongo1600
Gambian1744
Guinea Negro1748
Congoese1765
Sierra Leonean1791
Congolese1800
Liberian1826
Guinea-man1830
Nigerian1860
Lagosian1897
Basenji1906
Ghanaian1949
assimilado1953
Mali1960
Malian1960
Katangese1962
Biafran1967
Zairean1972
Ivorian1973
Zairois1973
Zairese1974
Upper Voltan1975
Voltaic1976
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > native or inhabitant of West Africa > [adjective] > countries or regions
Congoese1765
Liberian1823
Nigerian1876
Sierra Leonean1910
Voltaic1949
Ghanaian1957
Lagosian1967
1791 A. M. Falconbridge Let. 8 June in Narr. Two Voy. Sierra Leone (1802) iv. 83 The people appear more inclined to industry than the Sierra Leonians.
1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 680 Bishop Ingram would have been able to write a more cheerful and hopeful book..if the Sierra Leonians had had a thorough grounding in technical culture.
1910 T. J. Alldridge Transformed Colony ix. 75 The Sierra Leonean trader feels all this pretty badly, especially as every Sierra Leonean wants to trade.
1926 Chambers's Jrnl. Nov. 660/1 Sierra-Leonean solicitors were hurrying to final interviews with retained advocates.
1926 A. R. Slater Introd. Butt-Thompson's Sierra Leone 5 The relations of the ‘Sierra Leonean’ and the European are less intimate than they used to be.
1926 F. W. Butt-Thompson Sierra Leone Pref. 8 The object of the publication of this book is to give Sierra Leoneans a History of their own.
1957 M. Banton West Afr. City vi. 104 At the [1931] census the term ‘Sierra Leonian’ was adopted for persons previously classified as ‘Liberated Africans and their descendants’.
1974 Times 4 May (Sierra Leone Suppl.) p. i/1 Rhythm plays a particularly important role in the way of life of all Sierra Leoneans.
1976 Sunday Times (Lagos) 31 Oct. 5/4 The Sierra Leonian repatriates..played a much greater role.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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