Definitions
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- adjective Of, from, or pertaining to
Cape Verde , the Cape Verdean people or the Cape Verdean language. - noun A person from
Cape Verde or of Cape Verdean descent. - proper noun A
creole language spoken inCape Verde .
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Examples
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It very substantially reduces the number of Azorean-Americans I will represent, and again removes almost completely people of Cape Verdean ancestry.
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His father was a Cape Verdean immigrant who worked in the cranberry bogs.
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Tricky had grown up in Mattapan, the wild, fully Americanized son of Cape Verdean immigrants, street-running at twelve, enforcing at fifteen, doing drive-bys at seventeen.
DEVILS IN EXILE Chuck Hogan 2010
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In addition to the band that has accompanied him for twelve years, the album also features Cape Verdean vocalist Mayra Andrade and American guitarist Raul Midon.
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Tricky had grown up in Mattapan, the wild, fully Americanized son of Cape Verdean immigrants, street-running at twelve, enforcing at fifteen, doing drive-bys at seventeen.
DEVILS IN EXILE Chuck Hogan 2010
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Tricky had grown up in Mattapan, the wild, fully Americanized son of Cape Verdean immigrants, street-running at twelve, enforcing at fifteen, doing drive-bys at seventeen.
DEVILS IN EXILE Chuck Hogan 2010
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- Cape Verdean pop icon Cesaria Evora has been hospitalized.
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Appointing herself the keeper of the Cape Verdean flame, Ms. Pina-Garron, along with her husband, Christopher Garron, began working as a disc jockey and playing Cape Verdean music at parties in New Bedford.
One Big Table Molly O’Neill 2010
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In addition to the band that has accompanied him for twelve years, the album also features Cape Verdean vocalist Mayra Andrade and American guitarist Raul Midon.
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Tricky had grown up in Mattapan, the wild, fully Americanized son of Cape Verdean immigrants, street-running at twelve, enforcing at fifteen, doing drive-bys at seventeen.
DEVILS IN EXILE Chuck Hogan 2010
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