/ Dictionary / Index A Ambonese: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Am•bo•nese Pronunciation: (am"bu-nēz', -nēs'), [key] — n., pl. adj. -nese —n. a native or inhabitant of Ambon. the Austronesian language, having several dialects, spoken by the people of Ambon. a Malay dialect spoken as a lingua franca in the central Moluccas. —adj. of or pertaining to Ambon, its people, or their language. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. ambon ambrette seed Related Content Daily Word Quiz: hedonist Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language