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Chechen
Che·chen
/
tʃəˈtʃɛn
/
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ch
uh
-
chen
]
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noun,
plural
Che·chens
(
especially collectively
)
Che·chen
for 1.
1.
a member of a Sunni Muslim people living in the Chechen-Ingush Autonomous Republic and adjacent areas, closely related to the Ingush.
2.
the
caucasian
language
spoken by the Chechen.
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Chechen
(ˈtʃɛtʃɛn)
—
n
,
pl
-chens
,
-chen
a member of a people of Russia, speaking a Circassian language and chiefly inhabiting the Chechen Republic
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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