Balinese

Of or relating to Bali or its people, language, or culture.

1. A native or inhabitant of Bali.
2. The Indonesian language of Bali.

[Dutch Balinees.]

A breed of cat with the body build, temperament and light-colored body and darker ears, face, tail and legs seen in Siamese, but with semi-long hair. The name is derived from the graceful tail movements that are compared to the sinuous movements of Balinese dancers.

The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the Indonesian language of the people of Bali

See:

• Balinese art
• Balinese people
• Balinese language

• Balinese script

• Balinese mythology
• Balinese (cat), a cat breed
• Balinese Gamelan, local music
• Balinese Room, a famous illegal casino in Galveston, Texas

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