Definitions

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  • adjective Of, from, or pertaining to Singapore, the Singaporean people or the Singaporean language.
  • noun A person from Singapore or of Singaporean descent.

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  • adjective of or relating to the city of Singapore
  • adjective of or relating to the island nation of Singapore and its people
  • noun an inhabitant of Singapore

Etymologies

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Singapore +‎ -an

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Examples

  • Using coriander, curry and thai basil leaves along with Candlenuts, bird's eye chili and dried shrimp for the obligatory salty-umami presence in Singaporean cuisine, along with the traditional parmesan cheese and olive oil, Low's Singapre Pesto is a clever and tasty regional take on the classic pesto.

    'Singapore Pesto' With Wild Rocket Chef Willin Low (RECIPE, VIDEO) Huffington Post 2010

  • Using coriander, curry and thai basil leaves along with Candlenuts, bird's eye chili and dried shrimp for the obligatory salty-umami presence in Singaporean cuisine, along with the traditional parmesan cheese and olive oil, Low's Singapre Pesto is a clever and tasty regional take on the classic pesto.

    'Singapore Pesto' With Wild Rocket Chef Willin Low (RECIPE, VIDEO) Huffington Post 2010

  • Using coriander, curry and thai basil leaves along with Candlenuts, bird's eye chili and dried shrimp for the obligatory salty-umami presence in Singaporean cuisine, along with the traditional parmesan cheese and olive oil, Low's Singapre Pesto is a clever and tasty regional take on the classic pesto.

    'Singapore Pesto' With Wild Rocket Chef Willin Low (RECIPE, VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • No big loss, as Sony music appears to have strong-armed Sony electronics into giving up on digital personal stereos (Sony's MusicClip, which exclusively supported ass-tastic formats like OpenAG and Real was a total marketplace failure), ceding the market to formerly no-name Singaporean outfits like Creative and major Vaio competitors like Apple.

    Boing Boing: June 2, 2002 - June 8, 2002 Archives 2002

  • However invented, there is something called Singaporean, and it is real.

    SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator 2010

  • However invented, there is something called Singaporean, and it is real.

    SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator 2010

  • She said she secretly called Singaporean police and pleaded for help after the royal family took her to Singapore when they accompanied Fakhry's father, Sultan Ismail Petra Shah II, for medical treatment.

    feminist blogs 2009

  • She said she secretly called Singaporean police and pleaded for help after the royal family took her to the city state when they accompanied Fakhry's father, Sultan Ismail Petra Shah II, for medical treatment.

    News 2009

  • Gayle, Your call to "Open minds & accept new immigrants if we're concerned about our future" is unfortunate and carries a lot of implications, namely Singaporean are not open minded, don't accept new immigrants, and not concerned about the future.

    The Online Citizen 2009

  • Recently, a toddler in Depok, was diagnosed with HFMD, also known as Singaporean flu.

    The Jakarta Post Breaking News 2009

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