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a person who is a citizen or subject of two or more nations; one having dual citizenship.
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dual — du|al [ˈdju:əl US ˈdu:əl] adj [only before noun] [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: dualis, from duo two ] having two of something or two parts dual role/purpose/function ▪ The bridge has a dual role, carrying both road and rail. ▪ a dual system… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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