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cameroon | nun |

As a proper noun cameroon

is country in central africa official name: republic of cameroon.

As a noun cameroon

is (uk|politics) a conservative party member with green or social liberal leanings, supporting the policies of.

As an adverb nun is

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cameroon

Etymology 1

From (etyl) Rio dos

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • Country in Central Africa. Official name: Republic of Cameroon.
  • Hypernyms
    * Subsahara
    Derived terms
    * Cameroonian

    See also

    *

    Etymology 2

    Alteration of Cameron, influenced by .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK, politics) A Conservative Party member with green or social liberal leanings, supporting the policies of .
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  • See also
    *Blairite *Brownite *Thatcherite English words suffixed with -oon

    nun

    English

    Etymology 1

    From ) a term of address for elderly persons, perhaps from children's speech, reminiscent of nana, like papa etc.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A member of a Christian religious community of women who live by certain vows and usually wear a habit, in some cases living together in a cloister.
  • By extension, member of a similar female community in other confessions.
  • Synonyms
    * sister, moniale, sistren
    Antonyms
    * (member of a religious community of men) * brother * friar * monk * friar and frater or father
    Derived terms
    * nunhood * nunlike, nun-like * nunnery

    Etymology 2

    Ultimately from (etyl) .

    Alternative forms

    * noon *

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The fourteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).