Definitions for Nigerian
Ni·ge·ri·an

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1. Nigerianadjective

   a native or inhabitant of Nigeria

2. Nigerianadjective

   of or relating to Nigeria

   "the Nigerian capital used to be Lagos"

3. Nigerian, Nigerienadjective

   of or relating to the people of Nigeria

   "a Nigerian novelist won the Nobel Prize for literature this year"

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1. Nigeriannoun

   A person from Nigeria or of Nigerian descent.

2. Nigerianadjective

   Of, from, or pertaining to Nigeria, the Nigerian people or culture.

Anagrams for Nigerian »

1. arginine

How to pronounce Nigerian?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say Nigerian in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Nigerian in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Nigerian in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Nigerian in a Sentence

1. Kweku Sersah:

   The high-powered delegation that went ... (to the Nigerian capital Abuja) was able to negotiate for Nigeria Gas (N-Gaz) to continue to supply the country the needed gas.

2. Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo:

   Henceforth I will only be a Nigerian. I am ready to work with anybody regardless of his or her political affiliation.

3. Jacques Champagne de Labriolle:

   The shipment is organised as the size of the French military intervention in CAR (Central African Republic) is being reduced, the Nigerian federal and airport authorities, being satisfied with the documents and the genuine character of the flight, have announced that the plane will be authorized to pursue its flight to N'Djamena.

4. Veryan Khan:

   By Boko Haram pledging to the Islamic State, Shekau has secured a safe haven for Boko Haram's leadership. Even if the current Nigerian offensives are to succeed, a temporary escape could be made to another IS stronghold from where Boko Haram's life cycle can be maintained irrespective of distance.

5. Chika Onuegbu:

   Today, we remember the Nigerian workers, who were massacred at Iva Valley Coal mines, gunned down at Burutu, bludgeoned and buffeted in many other parts of the country as they fought for the untrammelled freedom and prosperity of their fatherland. Today we remember the Nigerian workers and students who lost their lives during the struggle against the June 12 annulment and the gallant struggle against the military dictatorships during the dark days of the post-colonial history of our nation. Today, we remember those who lost their lives in the various struggles against the various harsh and anti-people policies since the advent of this democracy in May 1999.

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