Definitions for madagascan

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Mad•a•gas•carˌmæd əˈgæs kər(n.)

  1. an island republic in the Indian Ocean, about 240 mi. (385 km) off the SE coast of Africa: formerly a French colony; gained independence 1960. 14,873,387; 226,657 sq. mi. (587,041 sq. km).

    Category: Geography (places)

    Ref: Cap.: Antananarivo.; Formerly, Malagasy Republic.

Mad`a•gas′can(n.; adj.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Madagascan(adj)

    a native or inhabitant of Madagascar

  2. Madagascan(adj)

    of or relating to Madagascar or its people

    "Madagascan pepper"

Wiktionary

  1. Madagascan(Noun)

    a person from, or native to, Madagascar.

  2. Madagascan(Adjective)

    of or relating to Madagascar.


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