Ivorian

noun, adj — 2 senses

Ivorian

noun

/aɪˈvɔːɹiən/

Etymology From Ivory (Coast) + -ian.

1

A person from Côte d'Ivoire or of Ivorian descent.

Battling Bolton disputed the goal, claiming Drogba was offside, but the Ivorian appeared to have timed his angled run across the visitors back line to perfection to race onto a fine Michael Essien pass and ensure Chelsea moved back into fourth place in the Premier League.2010 December 29, Chris Whyatt, “Chelsea 1 - 0 Bolton”, in BBC:

Ivorian

adj

Etymology From Ivory (Coast) + -ian.

1

Of, from, or pertaining to Côte d'Ivoire or the Ivorian people.

Derived terms: Ivorianness

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