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Definition of -ese
1. Suffix. Used to form adjectives and nouns describing things and characteristics of a city, region, or country, such as the people and the language spoken by these people. ¹
2. Suffix. Used to form nouns meaning the jargon used by a particular profession or in a particular context. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of -ese
-enchyma -ency -end -ene -ent -enyl -eous -er -ergic -ergy | -ery -es -esce -escence -escent -ese (current term) -esque -ess -esses -est | -eth -etic -ette -ex -ey -facient -faction -ferous -fest -fier |