Definitions for bahraini

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Bah•rainbɑˈreɪn, -ˈraɪn, bə-(n.)(pl.)

or Bah•rein

  1. a sheikdom in the Persian Gulf, consisting of a group of islands: formerly a British protectorate; declared independent 1971. 629,090; 266 sq. mi. (688 sq. km).

    Category: Geography (places)

    Ref: Cap.: Manama.

  2. the largest island in this group: oil fields. 265,000; 213 sq. mi. (552 sq. km).

    Category: Geography (places)

Bah•rain′i(n.; adj.)-rain•is,

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Bahraini, Bahreini(adj)

    a native or inhabitant of Bahrain

  2. Bahraini(adj)

    of or relating to or characteristic of Bahrain or its people or language

    "Bahraini beaches"

Wiktionary

  1. Bahraini(Noun)

    A person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent.

  2. Bahraini(Adjective)

    Of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people.


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