Antiguan

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UK, US/ænˈtiːɡən/UK, US/ænˈtiːɡwən/Caribbean/anˈtiːɡʌn/

noun

A native or inhabitant of the island of Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda

RareFirst used 1778Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounAntiguan (plural Antiguans)

plural Antiguans

  1. A native or inhabitant of the island of Antigua, Antigua and BarbudaFirst known use 1778
adjectiveAntiguan (comparative more Antiguan, superlative most Antiguan)

comparative more Antiguan · superlative most Antiguan

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Antigua, or the Antiguan people.First known use 1781

    Of Stanford himself, an Antiguan neighbour once remarked to this newspaper: "He is either one of the world's greatest philanthropists or one of its biggest crooks."

    2009 February 21, Marina Hyde, “Thanks for the philanthropy, billionaires. Now pay your tax”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 01 Aug 2023

Origin

Translations

Danish antiguaner
  • antiguanerperson
Dutch Antiguaan, Antiguaanse
  • Antiguaanperson
  • Antiguaanseperson
  • Antiguaansof, from, or pertaining to Antigua, or the Antiguan people
Estonian antigualane
  • antigualaneperson
Finnish antigualainen, antigualainen
  • antigualainenperson
  • antigualainenof, from, or pertaining to Antigua, or the Antiguan people
French Antiguais, Antiguaise
  • Antiguaisperson
  • Antiguaiseperson
  • antiguaisof, from, or pertaining to Antigua, or the Antiguan people
German Antiguaner, Antiguanerin
  • Antiguanerperson
  • Antiguanerinperson
  • antiguanischof, from, or pertaining to Antigua, or the Antiguan people
Hungarian antiguai
  • antiguaiof, from, or pertaining to Antigua, or the Antiguan people
Norwegian Bokmål antiguaner, antiguansk
  • antiguanerperson
  • antiguanskof, from, or pertaining to Antigua, or the Antiguan people
Polish antiguański
  • antiguańskiof, from, or pertaining to Antigua, or the Antiguan people
Portuguese antiguano, antiguano
  • antiguanoperson
  • antiguanoof, from, or pertaining to Antigua, or the Antiguan people
Romanian antiguan, antiguană
  • antiguanperson
  • antiguanăperson
  • antiguanof, from, or pertaining to Antigua, or the Antiguan people
Russian антигуанец, антигуанка
  • антигуанец (antiguanec)person
  • антигуанка (antiguanka)person
  • антигуанский (antiguanskij)of, from, or pertaining to Antigua, or the Antiguan people
Spanish antiguano, antiguano
  • antiguanoperson
  • antiguanoof, from, or pertaining to Antigua, or the Antiguan people
Swahili Mwantigua, Kiantigua
  • Mwantiguaperson
  • Kiantiguaof, from, or pertaining to Antigua, or the Antiguan people
Swedish antiguan, antiguanska
  • antiguanperson
  • antiguanskaperson
  • antiguanskof, from, or pertaining to Antigua, or the Antiguan people
Turkish Antigualı
  • Antigualıperson

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Cite this entry
APA

Antiguan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Antiguan

MLA

“Antiguan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Antiguan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Antiguan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Antiguan.

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