Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun nigerian

1 sense of nigerian

Sense 1
Nigerian -- (a native or inhabitant of Nigeria)
       => African -- (a native or inhabitant of Africa)

Similarity of adj nigerian

2 senses of nigerian

Sense 1
Nigerian -- (of or relating to Nigeria; "the Nigerian capital used to be Lagos")

Sense 2
Nigerian, Nigerien -- (of or relating to the people of Nigeria; "a Nigerian novelist won the Nobel Prize for literature this year")