Cambodian
noun
Cam·bo·di·an
kam-ˈbō-dē-ən 
1
: a native or inhabitant of Cambodia
2
Cambodian
adjective
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The Cambodian Ministry of National Defense said in a statement released on Friday that the USS Savannah, a littoral combat ship, will dock in a port city on the Gulf of Thailand from December 16 to 20.
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Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
Long Beach is home to about 20,000 Cambodian Americans — the largest population of Khmer people in the United States.
—Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Among Asian American youth aged 15 to 19 years old, suicide rates are highest among Korean, Vietnamese, and particularly Southeast Asian youths such as Cambodian, Hmong, Laotian, et cetera.
—Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
This project is encased within the wider project of the Cardamom Forest Protection Program—implemented by the Cambodian Ministry of Environment and Wildlife Alliance since 2002—this initiative helps protect 1.7 million hectares of tropical forest.
—Suwanna Gauntlett, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
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Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
Long Beach is home to about 20,000 Cambodian Americans — the largest population of Khmer people in the United States.
—Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Among Asian American youth aged 15 to 19 years old, suicide rates are highest among Korean, Vietnamese, and particularly Southeast Asian youths such as Cambodian, Hmong, Laotian, et cetera.
—Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
This project is encased within the wider project of the Cardamom Forest Protection Program—implemented by the Cambodian Ministry of Environment and Wildlife Alliance since 2002—this initiative helps protect 1.7 million hectares of tropical forest.
—Suwanna Gauntlett, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
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“Cambodian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Cambodian. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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