Chad
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(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language; "the Chadian desert"; "Chad soldiers"; "Chadian folktales" |
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Synonyms: Chadian |
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(noun) a family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa |
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Synonyms: Chadic, Chadic language |
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Related Words: Afrasian, Afrasian language, Afroasiatic, Afroasiatic language, Biu-Mandara, East Chadic, Hamito-Semitic, Masa, West Chadic |
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(noun) a landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa; was under French control until 1960 |
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Synonyms: Tchad |
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Related Words: African country, African nation |
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