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Swiss

UK/swɪs/ US/ˈswɪs/ fairly common
noun (1) adjective (1)

noun

1.

the natives or inhabitants of Switzerland

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adjective

1.

of or relating to Switzerland or its people or culture

  • “the Swiss army”

Origin

Adopted from Middle French Suisse in circa 1515, alongside the form Switzer directly loaned from German.

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