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单词 porto rico
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Porto Rico

[ pawr-tuh -ree-koh, pohr- ]
/ ˈpɔr tə ˈri koʊ, ˈpoʊr- /

noun

former official name (until 1932) of Puerto Rico.

OTHER WORDS FROM Porto Rico

Porto Rican, adjective, noun

Words nearby Porto Rico

portolano, Porto Novo, Port Orange, Port Orford cedar, Porto Rican, Porto Rico, portosystemic, Pôrto Velho, Portoviejo, Port Phillip Bay, Port Pirie
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Example sentences from the Web for Porto Rico

  • The said Island of Porto-rico is pretty agreeable, although it is a little mountainous, as the following figure shows.

    Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico|Samuel de Champlain
  • On leaving Porto-rico our general divided our galleons into three squadrons.

    Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico|Samuel de Champlain
  • She was doubtless brewing herself a quiet cup with my best Porto-Rico, which I do not allow her to use.

    A Roman Singer|F. Marion Crawford

British Dictionary definitions for Porto Rico

Porto Rico
/ (ˈpɔːtə ˈriːkəʊ) /

noun

the former name (until 1932) of Puerto Rico
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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