Algerine Definition

aljərēn
adjective
Algerian.
Webster's New World
(archaic) Algerian.
Wiktionary
noun
A person born in Algeria, esp. one of Berber, Arab, or Moorish descent.
Webster's New World
A soft woolen cloth with bright-colored stripes.
Webster's New World

A type of loosely woven cloth in stripes of bright colors, used for scarves, shawls and similar.

Wiktionary

(archaic) A native or inhabitant of Algiers or Algeria, especially of Moorish or Berber descent, or of non-European descent.

Wiktionary

(archaic) A pirate, especially one from the Barbary Coast.

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Other Word Forms of Algerine

Noun

Singular:
Algerine
Plural:
algerines

Origin of Algerine

  • From Algeria +‎ -ine.

    From Wiktionary

  • Algiers +‎ -ine

    From Wiktionary

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