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  • noun A person from Uzbekistan or one of that ancestry.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Uzbekistan or its people or culture

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Examples

  • They were very apologetic, and immediately dispatched a repairman -- the word "repair," as it's affixed to the front portion of his name, suggesting that the man would remedy the calamitous dearth of high definition Uzbekistani infomercials that were once a part of our lives.

    Martin Marks: Your Guide to Hurricane Preparedness Martin Marks 2011

  • They were very apologetic, and immediately dispatched a repairman -- the word "repair," as it's affixed to the front portion of his name, suggesting that the man would remedy the calamitous dearth of high definition Uzbekistani infomercials that were once a part of our lives.

    Martin Marks: Your Guide to Hurricane Preparedness Martin Marks 2011

  • First, the good news: We finally managed to pick up an Uzbekistani visa for friend/cameraman Steven Priovolos after a few moments of sheer panic.

    Leon Logothetis: Mongol Rally, Day 5: Three Countries Per Day, Too Many Miles Per Hour Leon Logothetis 2011

  • Bin Laden had been forced to implement a charm offensive after the Taliban expelled his previous protectors in the autumn of 1996 and over the years financial help and the military assistance provided by bin Laden's Chechen, Arab, Pakistani and Uzbekistani recruits formed elite unitsto the mainly Pashtun Taliban forces consolidated links.

    Osama bin Laden obituary 2011

  • The Uzbekistani authorities should refrain from forcibly removing, coercing or persuading refugees from Kyrgyzstan to return until they can do so in safety and dignity.

    Amnesty International: Satellite Images Reveal Massive Destruction in Kyrgyzstan 2010

  • The Uzbekistani authorities should refrain from forcibly removing, coercing or persuading refugees from Kyrgyzstan to return until they can do so in safety and dignity.

    Amnesty International: Satellite Images Reveal Massive Destruction in Kyrgyzstan 2010

  • Today's release of satellite images comes amidst reports that the Kyrgyzstani interim government is not in full control of its security force and that Uzbekistani authorities started expelling refugees to Kyrgyzstan.

    Amnesty International: Satellite Images Reveal Massive Destruction in Kyrgyzstan 2010

  • Today's release of satellite images comes amidst reports that the Kyrgyzstani interim government is not in full control of its security force and that Uzbekistani authorities started expelling refugees to Kyrgyzstan.

    Amnesty International: Satellite Images Reveal Massive Destruction in Kyrgyzstan 2010

  • The Uzbekistani united their people under a new national identity supported by a national historical hero named Tamerlane after the fall of the USSR; the people of Turkmenistan invoke the memory of their tribal identity; militant Islam provides many people in the Middle East, when combined with their cultural history, a way to unite and rebel against other countries that they find oppressive; etc.

    Race 2009

  • Nationality: noun: Uzbekistani adjective: Uzbekistani

    Uzbekistan 2008

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