English Explanatory Dictionary

Europoor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person living in Eastern Europe, where the standard of living is lower than in the West.
  2. Any European person, the implication being that all of Europe has the living standards once associated with the poorest countries, or much lower than some non-European countries, especially the US.
  3. A European person, especially one without much money.
adj
  1. Characteristic of any of the senses above.

Word forms

Europoor Europoors more Europoor most Europoor

Etymology

From Euro- + poor.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on E Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary