Uruguayan

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Etymology

Uruguay +‎ -an

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /uɹuˈɡwaɪən/
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  • Rhymes: -eɪən

Noun

Uruguayan (plural Uruguayans)

  1. A person from Uruguay or of Uruguayan descent.
    • 2011 October 1, Phil McNulty, “Everton 0 - 2 Liverpool”, in BBC Sport:
      Everton were, perhaps understandably, deflated at the setback and it was no surprise when Suarez added Liverpool's second after 82 minutes. Distin and Baines were involved in a mix-up as the Uruguayan advanced into the area, and he was not about to pass up the gift to shoot low past Howard.

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Adjective

Uruguayan (not comparable)

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Uruguay, the Uruguayan people or the Uruguayan language.

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