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Marshallese
[ mahr-shuh-leez, -lees ]
noun
, plural Mar·shall·ese.
- a native or inhabitant of the Marshall Islands, especially a member of a Micronesian people native to these Islands.
- the Polynesian language of the Marshall Islands.
adjective
- of or relating to the Marshall Islands, their inhabitants, or their language.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Marshallese1
First recorded in 1940–45; Marshall (Islands) + -ese
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