Anguillan
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A person from Anguilla in the Caribbean
- noun
- /æŋˈɡwɪlən/
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anguillano
- An Anguillan family welcomed us with traditional food during our visit to the island.
Examples
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Every Anguillan we met was eager to share stories about their beautiful homeland.
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The stolid Anguillan nanny, Lucille, and Dan's younger granddaughter, Victoria, who was five and sick with a cold and thus not at school, sat in the library.
Fiction book (2002) -
Blue, with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant and the Anguillan coat of arms centered in the outer half of the flag; the coat of arms depicts three orange dolphins in an interlocking circular design on a white background.
Blog text (7) -
The Anguillan community is known for its vibrant culture and warm hospitality.
Surface Forms
Anguillan singular
Anguillans plural
Morphology
Etymology
Anguillan comes from the island name Anguilla, which comes from an old word meaning 'eel' because the island looks long like an eel, so an Anguillan is a person from Anguilla.