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| Afghan |
a native or citizen of Afghanistan, or a descendant thereof. [1/5 definitions] |
| Albanian |
a native or citizen of Albania, or a descendant thereof. [1/3 definitions] |
| Aleut |
a member of a native people of the Aleutian Islands, or a descendant thereof; Aleutian. [1/2 definitions] |
| Anglo-Saxon |
a person of Germanic descent who lived in England before the Norman Conquest, or a descendant thereof. [1/5 definitions] |
| Arab |
a native of Arabia, or a descendant thereof. [1/4 definitions] |
| Arcadian |
a native of Arcadia, or a descendant thereof. [1/4 definitions] |
| Armenian |
a native or citizen of Armenia, or a descendant thereof. [1/3 definitions] |
| Aryan |
a person belonging to or claiming to be a descendant of the prehistoric peoples who spoke the hypothetical parent language of Indo-Europeans. [1/4 definitions] |
| Assyrian |
a native of Assyria, or a descendant thereof. [1/3 definitions] |
| Azerbaijani |
a native or citizen of Azerbaijan, or a descendant thereof. [1/3 definitions] |
| Bangladeshi |
a native or citizen of Bangladesh, or a descendant thereof. [1/2 definitions] |
| Basque |
a member of a people who live in the western Pyrenees of Spain and France, or a descendant thereof. [1/3 definitions] |
| Belgian |
a native or citizen of Belgium, or a descendant thereof. [1/3 definitions] |
| Belorussian |
a native or citizen of Belarus or a descendant thereof. [1/3 definitions] |
| Bohemian |
a native of Bohemia, or a descendant thereof. [1/6 definitions] |
| Brazilian |
a native or citizen of Brazil, or a descendant thereof. [1/2 definitions] |
| Breton |
a native of Brittany, or a descendant thereof. [1/3 definitions] |
| Britisher |
a native of Great Britain, esp. of England, or a descendant thereof; Englishman or Englishwoman. |
| Briton |
a native or citizen of the United Kingdom, esp. England, or a descendant thereof; Britisher. [1/2 definitions] |
| Burmese |
a native or citizen of Myanmar, or a descendant thereof. [1/3 definitions] |
| Cambodian |
a native or citizen of Cambodia, or a descendant thereof. [1/3 definitions] |
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