Mauritian

noun

UK/məˈrɪʃ.ᵊn/
US/mɔːˈrɪʃ.i/

Definitions of Mauritian noun

  1. Countable

    a person who comes from Mauritius

    • Many Mauritians have migrated abroad seeking better opportunities.

    • The author, a proud Mauritian, often depicts his culture in his works.

    • The Mauritian community in London is celebrating their Independence Day.

adjective

UK/məˈrɪʃ.ᵊn/
US/mɔːˈrɪʃ.i/

Definitions of Mauritian adjective

  1. relating to Mauritius, or its people

    • This restaurant offers a variety of Mauritian dishes.

    • The island is known for its beautiful Mauritian beaches.

    • They are studying Mauritian history.