newcal

/nuːkæl/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who is from or a resident of New Zealand, especially one who is of indigenous Maori descent.

“She proudly identified as a newcal, emphasizing her Maori heritage.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of New Zealand, especially its people or culture.

“The newcal art scene is gaining international recognition.”

Synonyms

  • Kiwi
  • Maori

Antonyms

  • non-Maori
  • non-New Zealander