English Explanatory Dictionary

Peruvian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person from Peru or of Peruvian descent.
adj
  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Peru or the Peruvian people.

Pronunciation

/pəˈɹuː.vi.ən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Peruvian.wav

Word forms

Peruvian Peruvians

Etymology

From Peru + -v- + -ian, or from Latin Peruvia.

Derived words

Afro-Peruvian Peruvian apple cactus Peruvian daffodil Peruvian desert fox Peruvian Hairless Dog Peruvian Inca Orchid Peruvianization Peruvianize Peruvianness Peruvian nutmeg Peruvian sheartail Peruvian torch Peruvian wart
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