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[ fil-uh-peen, fil-uh-peen ] / ˈfɪl əˌpin, ˌfɪl əˈpin /
adjectiveof or relating to the Philippines or their inhabitants; Filipino. OTHER WORDS FROM Philippinepro-Phil·ip·pine, adjectiveWords nearby PhilippinePhilippi, Philippian, Philippians, Philippic, Philippics, Philippine, Philippine mahogany, Philippines, Philippine Sea, Philippopolis, philippus Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for PhilippineThe floors were softened by cork tiles, the walls by Philippine mahogany paneling. The Night Vince Lombardi Lay Awake Brooding Over a 49-0 Win|W.C. Heinz|January 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST Correction: Ferdinand Marcos, the former Philippine president, was referred to incorrectly in an earlier version of this story. The Right's Hypocrisy on Freedom|Peter Beinart|February 21, 2011|DAILY BEAST Philippine officials initially came up with the idea in 2006 but backed out at the last minute. 11 Extreme Oil Spill Solutions|The Daily Beast|May 12, 2010|DAILY BEAST In the Philippine campaign and in both World Wars I and II, as well as in Vietnam, American armies were drawn from civilians. The Militarization of America|William R. Polk|December 5, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Such is the case with the languages of the Philippine Islands. Opuscula|Robert Gordon Latham At last we prevailed upon soldiers of the Philippine constabulary to arrest the queen and bring her to Manila. The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 1 of 2)|Dean Conant Worcester As is well known, it is almost impossible to make headway in a Philippine forest without chopping down creepers and tangled vines. Boy Scouts in the Philippines|G. Harvey Ralphson After all is said and done, the real Philippine question is not what path they shall take. The Philippines Past and Present (Volume 2 of 2)|Dean Conant Worcester The buildings are four of those (including the main structure) which served for the Philippine Exhibition some years ago. The Philippine Islands|John Foreman
British Dictionary definitions for Philippine
adjectiveanother word for Filipino (def. 3) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |