Antiguann.adj.

Brit.

/anˈtiːɡən/,

/anˈtiːɡwən/, U.S.

/ænˈtiɡən/,

/ænˈtiɡwən/, Caribbean English /anˈtiːɡan/, /anˈtiːɡʌn/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Antigua , -an suffix.

Etymology: < Antigua, the name of an island in the Lesser Antilles (Leeward Islands) + -an suffix.The European name of the island is first found in Spanish as La Antigua (early 16th cent.; < la the + antigua , use as noun of the feminine of antiguo old: see antique adj.), apparently short for Santa María la Antigua (attributed to Christopher Columbus). The name Antigua is found in English contexts from the late 16th cent., initially alongside the Antigua and la Antigua.

A. n.

A native or inhabitant of Antigua; a person of Antiguan descent.Formerly a British colony, Antigua gained independence in 1981 and is part of the nation of Antigua and Barbuda.

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

1778 Encycl. Brit. I. 483/2 The Antiguans made a descent upon the French island of Marigalante.

1896 M. Beerbohm in Yellow Bk. IX. 169 The Antiguan was already on the brink of middle-age when he first trod the English shore.

1985 Washington Post 12 June a30/4 A handful of Jamaicans, Barbadians or Antiguans, remnants of the U.S.-sponsored Caribbean Peace Force, are likely to remain on hand for a number of months.

2001 Daily Tel. 26 Feb. 3/3 Viv Richards, the indisputably great Antiguan, averaged 50 in Tests.

B. adj.

Of, belonging to, or relating to Antigua or Antiguans.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of West Indies > [adjective] > specific islands

Bermudan1625

Jamaican1670

Bermudian1681

Barbadian1692

Guadeloupean1762

Dominican1766

Anguillian1779

Antiguan1781

Bajan1789

Anguillan1806

Trinidadian1809

Puerto Rican1865

Tobagonian1882

Grenadan1886

Barbudian1890

Bajie1921

Guadeloupan1941

onion1951

Kittitian1958

Kittian1960

Nassauvian1961

Baje1973

Trini1973

yardie1986

1781 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds I. i. 171 (margin) Antiguan S[hrike].

1844 Antigua & Antiguans I. p. vi Blinded by the many charms of..Antiguan society.

1896 M. Beerbohm in Yellow Bk. IX. 170 Emma..had cast a magic net about the warm Antiguan heart.

1952 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 60 101/1 That Antiguan workers sometimes reject classes of employment cannot be taken as clear evidence that they are satisfied with little income.

2012 J. C. Hillhouse Oh Gad! xlviii. 465 Jacket and pants the colour of Antiguan sand.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	antiguan
释义	Antiguann.adj. Brit. /anˈtiːɡən/, /anˈtiːɡwən/, U.S. /ænˈtiɡən/, /ænˈtiɡwən/, Caribbean English /anˈtiːɡan/, /anˈtiːɡʌn/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Antigua , -an suffix. Etymology: < Antigua, the name of an island in the Lesser Antilles (Leeward Islands) + -an suffix.The European name of the island is first found in Spanish as La Antigua (early 16th cent.; < la the + antigua , use as noun of the feminine of antiguo old: see antique adj.), apparently short for Santa María la Antigua (attributed to Christopher Columbus). The name Antigua is found in English contexts from the late 16th cent., initially alongside the Antigua and la Antigua. A. n. A native or inhabitant of Antigua; a person of Antiguan descent.Formerly a British colony, Antigua gained independence in 1981 and is part of the nation of Antigua and Barbuda. 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 1778 Encycl. Brit. I. 483/2 The Antiguans made a descent upon the French island of Marigalante. 1896 M. Beerbohm in Yellow Bk. IX. 169 The Antiguan was already on the brink of middle-age when he first trod the English shore. 1985 Washington Post 12 June a30/4 A handful of Jamaicans, Barbadians or Antiguans, remnants of the U.S.-sponsored Caribbean Peace Force, are likely to remain on hand for a number of months. 2001 Daily Tel. 26 Feb. 3/3 Viv Richards, the indisputably great Antiguan, averaged 50 in Tests. B. adj. Of, belonging to, or relating to Antigua or Antiguans. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of West Indies > [adjective] > specific islands Bermudan1625 Jamaican1670 Bermudian1681 Barbadian1692 Guadeloupean1762 Dominican1766 Anguillian1779 Antiguan1781 Bajan1789 Anguillan1806 Trinidadian1809 Puerto Rican1865 Tobagonian1882 Grenadan1886 Barbudian1890 Bajie1921 Guadeloupan1941 onion1951 Kittitian1958 Kittian1960 Nassauvian1961 Baje1973 Trini1973 yardie1986 1781 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds I. i. 171 (margin) Antiguan S[hrike]. 1844 Antigua & Antiguans I. p. vi Blinded by the many charms of..Antiguan society. 1896 M. Beerbohm in Yellow Bk. IX. 170 Emma..had cast a magic net about the warm Antiguan heart. 1952 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 60 101/1 That Antiguan workers sometimes reject classes of employment cannot be taken as clear evidence that they are satisfied with little income. 2012 J. C. Hillhouse Oh Gad! xlviii. 465 Jacket and pants the colour of Antiguan sand. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1778
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