English Explanatory Dictionary

carioca

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sideways step in which one leg crosses over the other.
  2. Alternative form of Carioca.
noun
  1. A native or inhabitant of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil
name
  1. A river in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil; in full, the Carioca River.

Word forms

carioca cariocas

Etymology

From Portuguese carioca.

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