adj
Iraqi
ih-RAH-kee
adj
1
Relating to Iraq, its people, or its culture.
"The museum displayed ancient Iraqi artifacts from Babylon."
"Iraqi cuisine often features rice, lamb, and dates."
noun
1
A person from Iraq, or of Iraqi descent.
"Many Iraqis fled the country during periods of conflict."
How to Use Iraqi
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishOf or from Iraq.
Common pairings
Iraqi dinar
Iraqi citizen
Iraqi government
Word Forms
Iraqis plural
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Etymology
From Arabic عِرَاقِيّ (ʿirāqiyy), formed from Iraq plus the "-i" ending used for nationalities.