Venezuelanadj.n.
/vɛnᵻˈzweɪlən/, /vɛnᵻˈzwiːlən/, U.S. /ˌvɛnəz(ə)ˈweɪlən/ A. adj.
Of or relating to Venezuela.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of South America > [adjective] > Venezuela
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the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > Central and South America > [adjective] > South America > specific parts > Venezuela
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1820 Ann. Reg. 1819 (Otridge ed.) Gen. Hist. 242/2 The Venezuelan fleet.
1836 Penny Cycl. V. 81/2 The congress of the Venezuelan Republic..at Angostura.
1836 Penny Cycl. V. 82/1 The Venezuelan congress.
1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 514/1 Venezuelan drawn work..resembles the Oriental Drawn Thread Work and the Italian and Swedish Drawn Works.
B. n.
A native or inhabitant of Venezuela.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of South America > [noun] > native or inhabitant of Venezuela
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1820 Ann. Reg. 1819 (Otridge ed.) Gen. Hist. 242/1 On every point the efforts of the Venezuelans were crowned with success.
1881 W. H. Brett Mission Work Guiana vi. 109 From the Spaniards and Venezuelans they have suffered greatly.
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