philippine
Noun · AdjectiveUS[fil-uh-peen]/ˈfɪləˌpin/3 syllables
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)philippines
- official language of the Philippines; based on Tagalog; draws its lexicon from other Philippine languagesSynonyms: FilipinoFilipino languagePhilippine languageType of Western Malayo-PolynesianKinds Cebuan, Tagalog
Adjective (1)
- of or relating to or characteristic of the Philippines or its people or customs“the Philippine President”“our Filipino cook”Synonyms: FilipinoRelating to Philippines
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Philippine noun
The official language of the Philippines, based on Tagalog; it draws its lexicon from other Philippine languages. Syn. — Filipino.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5