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词汇 Puerto Rican
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Definition of Puerto Rican in English:

Puerto Rican

adjective ˌpwɛːtə ˈriːk(ə)n
  • Relating to or characteristic of the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico.

    his paintings are tied deeply to his Puerto Rican heritage
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I'm part Puerto Rican - my middle name is Martinez.
    • Puerto Rican farmers have established about 2,000 acres of mango orchards in response to increased demand for these fruits.
    • The Puerto Rican/French actress got accepted to Columbia University when she was only 16!
    • My mother doesn't play any instruments, but she always is listening to Puerto Rican music.
    • 787 Crew: This Puerto Rican outfit combine acrobatics with hip-hop-style dance.
    • The majority of attendees were Puerto Rican and called for a Puerto Rican organization.
noun ˌpwɛːtə ˈriːk(ə)n
  • A native or inhabitant of the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico, or a person of Puerto Rican descent.

    the young Puerto Rican sees his boss as uncaring
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Around 1900, many Puerto Ricans immigrated to Hawaii to work on the plantations.
    • Puerto Ricans are all US citizens by birth no matter if they are born here or in P.R.
    • Many Puerto Ricans use solar power for hot water heating, for example, but not for electricity.
    • "I use my language differently from other Puerto Ricans and my perspective has to be colored by those differences."
    • The director is an Irishman married to a Puerto Rican, with an obvious interest in his wife's culture.

Rhymes

archdeacon, beacon, Costa Rican, deacon, Dominican, Mohican, Mozambican, weaken

Definition of Puerto Rican in US English:

Puerto Rican

adjective
  • Relating to or characteristic of the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico.

    his paintings are tied deeply to his Puerto Rican heritage
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I'm part Puerto Rican - my middle name is Martinez.
    • The majority of attendees were Puerto Rican and called for a Puerto Rican organization.
    • 787 Crew: This Puerto Rican outfit combine acrobatics with hip-hop-style dance.
    • My mother doesn't play any instruments, but she always is listening to Puerto Rican music.
    • Puerto Rican farmers have established about 2,000 acres of mango orchards in response to increased demand for these fruits.
    • The Puerto Rican/French actress got accepted to Columbia University when she was only 16!
noun
  • A native or inhabitant of the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico, or a person of Puerto Rican descent.

    the young Puerto Rican sees his boss as uncaring
    Example sentencesExamples
    • "I use my language differently from other Puerto Ricans and my perspective has to be colored by those differences."
    • Many Puerto Ricans use solar power for hot water heating, for example, but not for electricity.
    • The director is an Irishman married to a Puerto Rican, with an obvious interest in his wife's culture.
    • Around 1900, many Puerto Ricans immigrated to Hawaii to work on the plantations.
    • Puerto Ricans are all US citizens by birth no matter if they are born here or in P.R.
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