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Peul

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A member of the Fula people.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

a family of languages of the Fulani of West Africa and used as a lingua franca in the sub-Saharan regions from Senegal to Chad; the best known of the West African languages

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: Fula, Ful, Fulani

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: West African

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