micronesian
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 2.02 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent.
adj
Of, from or pertaining to Micronesia or the Micronesian people.
Example Sentences
- "The researchers also concluded that the genetic data showed that the Polynesians and Micronesians were most closely related to Taiwan Aborigines and East Asians."
- "He felt having a Micronesian navigator meant he needed a pureblooded Polynesian, preferably a Hawaiian, as captain."
Etymology
From Micronesia + -an.