Philippine
See also: philippine
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Philippine (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the Philippines.
- Synonym: Filipino
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- "Philippine" is usually used to describe things from the country, and "Filipino", the country's people.
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Filipino — see Filipino
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First attested as eene ghesloten stadt, die noemende Philippijne in 1505. Named after the city's location in the Philippinepolder, which is named in turn after Philip I of Castile (1478-1506).
See also Zealandic Phelippine, Phelpine.
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Philippine n
- A city and former municipality of Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands.
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Philippine f (plural Philippines)
- female equivalent of Philippin