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[ al-jeer-ee-uhn ] / ælˈdʒɪər i ən /
adjectiveof or relating to Algeria or its inhabitants. nouna native or inhabitant of Algeria. Origin of AlgerianFirst recorded in 1870–75; Algeri(a) + -an OTHER WORDS FROM Algerianpro-Al·ge·ri·an, adjective, nountrans-Al·ge·ri·an, adjectiveWords nearby Algerianalgebra of sets, Algeciras, Alger, Alger, Horatio, Jr., Algeria, Algerian, Algerian stripe, algerienne, Algerine, Algernon, algesia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for AlgerianThe Algerian war, on the other hand, appeared to Camus as a clash between two rights, as in an ancient Greek tragedy. Why Albert Camus Remains Controversial|Adam Kirsch|October 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST Assia Djebar is the pen name of Algerian novelist and filmmaker Fatima-Zohra Imalayen. Nobel Literature Prize Favorites for Dummies, According to the Bookies|Jimmy So|October 9, 2013|DAILY BEAST Three Algerian al Qaeda members were present during the assault on the consulate. The Travesty of Benghazi|Jamie Dettmer|September 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST Born to an Algerian father who fought on the side of the French, Nabil came to Paris as an infant. The Faces of Guantánamo|Molly Crabapple|September 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST
A dinner of fluffy couscous and slow-cooked lamb at La Femina, a family-run Algerian restaurant popular with locals. Watch Out, Paris! Marseille Is on the Rise|Anna Watson Carl|July 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST "I told you not to trust the Algerian girls," observed Captain Barbassou sententiously! Tartarin of Tarascon|Alphonse Daudet Will they melt it into candles, and send them as altar-offerings to the Pope to solicit his blessing on their Algerian campaigns? Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)|Various In the far Algerian distance, a city of low square forms was set against a sky that was faint with the last sunset hues. The Open Boat and Other Stories|Stephen Crane Of all the large Algerian cities, Constantina is that which has best preserved its primitive signet. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873|Various He had been gone but a short time when an Algerian ship of war was discovered, crowded with soldiers and approaching. Dewey and Other Naval Commanders|Edward S. Ellis
British Dictionary definitions for Algerian
adjectiveof or relating to Algeria or its inhabitants nouna native or inhabitant of Algeria 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 |