"sub-Saharan" meaning in English

See sub-Saharan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From sub- + Saharan. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|Saharan}} sub- + Saharan Head templates: {{en-adj|-|head=sub-Saharan}} sub-Saharan (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to that part of Africa which lies south of the Sahara Desert. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Demonyms Related terms: Subsahara Translations (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara): անդրսահարյան (andrsaharyan) (Armenian), subsaharià (Catalan), subsaharský (Czech), Sub-Saharaans (Dutch), Saharan alapuolinen (Finnish), Saharan eteläpuolinen (Finnish), sub-saharien (French), subsaharien (French), subsahariano (Galician), Subsahara- (German), υποσαχάριος (yposachários) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), szubszaharai (Hungarian), sunnan Sahara (Icelandic), fo-Shahárach (Irish), subsahariano (Italian), subsaharyjski [masculine] (Polish), subsaariano [masculine] (Portuguese), subsariano [masculine] (Portuguese), субсаха́рский (subsaxárskij) (Russian), южне́е Саха́ры (južnéje Saxáry) (Russian), к ю́гу от Саха́ры (k júgu ot Saxáry) (Russian), subsahariano (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-sub-Saharan-en-adj-cet3g~gg Disambiguation of Demonyms: 84 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 69 31 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 95 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Sub-Saharan, Subsaharan, subsaharan [rare]

Noun

Forms: sub-Saharans [plural]
Etymology: From sub- + Saharan. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|Saharan}} sub- + Saharan Head templates: {{en-noun}} sub-Saharan (plural sub-Saharans)
  1. A native or inhabitant of that part of Africa which lies south of the Sahara.
    Sense id: en-sub-Saharan-en-noun-cUWxUH3~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Sub-Saharan, Subsaharan, subsaharan [rare]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "A native or inhabitant of that part of Africa which lies south of the Sahara."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Sahara",
          "Sahara"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Sub-Saharan"
    },
    {
      "word": "Subsaharan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "subsaharan"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sub-Saharan"
  ],
  "word": "sub-Saharan"
}

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