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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a native or inhabitant of the Philippines;

2. official language of the Philippines; based on Tagalog; draws its lexicon from other Philippine languages;
[syn: Philippine, Filipino]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. of or relating to or characteristic of the Philippines or its people or customs;
- Example: "the Philippine President"
- Example: "our Filipino cook"
[syn: Filipino, Philippine]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Filipino \Fil`i*pi"no\, n.; pl. Filipinos. [Sp.] A native or inhabitant of the Philippine Islands, specif. one of Spanish descent or of mixed blood. [WordNet sense 1] Then there are Filipinos, -- "children of the country," they are called, -- who are supposed to be pure-blooded descendants of Spanish settlers. But there are few of them without some touch of Chinese or native blood. --The Century. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. the official language of the Philippines, based on Tagalog. It draws its lexicon from other Philippine languages. [WordNet sense 2] Syn: Philippine. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Filipino \Filipino\ adj. 1. of or relating to the Philippines or its people or customs. Syn: Philippine. [WordNet 1.5] 2. of or relating to the language of the Philippines. Syn: Tagalog. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Filipino adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the Philippines or its people or customs; "the Philippine President"; "our Filipino cook" [syn: Filipino, Philippine] n 1: a native or inhabitant of the Philippines 2: official language of the Philippines; based on Tagalog; draws its lexicon from other Philippine languages [syn: Philippine, Filipino]