Meaning & use
Nigerien
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Of, from, or relating to the country of Niger, or a citizen or native of Niger.
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The Nigerien delegation presented its plan for combating desertification at the summit.
She is Nigerien by birth but has lived in France for most of her career.
A note on using this word
Often confused with "Nigerian," which refers instead to the neighboring country Nigeria; the two demonyms are distinct despite the similar spelling.
Another way to use it
2. noun
A citizen or native of Niger.
Several Nigeriens attended the conference on regional trade.
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