English Explanatory Dictionary

Puerto Rican

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person from Puerto Rico.
adj
  1. Of, from or relating to Puerto Rico or its people.

Pronunciation

/ˌpɔɹ.təˈɹiː.kən/ /ˌpwɜː(ɹ).təˈɹiː.kən/ /ˌpwɛə(ɹ).təˈɹiː.kən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-Puerto Rican.wav

Word forms

Puerto Rican Puerto Ricans more Puerto Rican most Puerto Rican

Etymology

From Puerto Rico + -an.

Synonyms

Boricua

Derived words

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