Marquesan

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adjective

Of or pertaining to the Marquesas Islands.

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Meanings

adjectiveMarquesan (comparative more Marquesan, superlative most Marquesan)

comparative more Marquesan · superlative most Marquesan

  1. Of or pertaining to the Marquesas Islands.
nounMarquesan (plural Marquesans)

plural Marquesans

  1. An inhabitant of the Marquesas Islands.
proper noun
  1. A collection of East-Central Polynesian dialects, of the Marquesic group, spoken in the Marquesas Islands.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
marquesian

Origin

From Marquesas + -an.

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Translations

Hawaiian Nuʻuhiwa
  • Nuʻuhiwapertaining to the Marquesas

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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