Efik

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noun

A member of an ethnic group located primarily in southeastern Nigeria.

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Meanings

nounEfik (plural Efiks or Efik)

plural Efiks

  1. A member of an ethnic group located primarily in southeastern Nigeria.

    The Efik people of Calabar, along with several other ethnic groups in the Cross River region, believed that twins were an evil omen.

    2025 November 25, Segun Dukeh, “Who Stopped the Killing of Twins in Nigeria?”, in The Guardian
proper noun
  1. The language of these people.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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