Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to Paraguay or its inhabitants.
  • noun A native or citizen of Paraguay, a republic of South America, lying to the west of Brazil, and north and east of the Argentine Republic.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Of or pertaining to Paraguay.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A person from Paraguay or of Paraguayan descent.
  • adjective Of, from, or pertaining to Paraguay.
  • adjective Of or pertaining to the people, language, or culture of Paraguay.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Paraguay or its people
  • noun a native or inhabitant of Paraguay

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Examples

  • I don't think I agree that Paraguayan rhymes with lion though.

    Watching TV while Rhyming Lauri 2009

  • Paraguayan -- in other words, belonging solely to himself.

    Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Mayne Reid 1850

  • The government calls the Paraguayan People's Army nothing more than a band of criminals.

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2011

  • The government calls the Paraguayan People's Army nothing more than a band of criminals.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • ASUNCION, Paraguay -- The so-called Paraguayan People's Army freed a wealthy rancher Sunday night after 94 days in captivity, a major victory for President Fernando Lugo, who said his government won't rest until the kidnappers are brought to justice.

    TheState.com: The Buzz 2010

  • In slide 9, you will see a projection of the soybean production in Paraguayan, which is central to the river system.

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2008

  • But they may still be forced to accept his departure, with Mark Hughes persisting in the view that the Paraguayan is the striker he most wants to buy.

    Belfasttelegraph.co.uk - Frontpage RSS Feed 2008

  • In slide 9, you will see a projection of the soybean production in Paraguayan, which is central to the river system.

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2008

  • We spent some time wandering through the various neighborhoods of BA, then hightailed it up to Puerto Iguazu on the Paraguayan and Brazilian borders.

    Life blurs in constant motion « Wanderings 2009

  • The American flag flies next to its Paraguayan counterpart on Inauguaration Day.

    Images. « Wanderings 2009

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