Definition of Uruguayan in US English:
Uruguayan
adjectiveˌ(j)ʊrəˈɡwaɪənˌ(y)o͝orəˈɡwīən
Relating to or characteristic of Uruguay or its people.
the players are Uruguayan champions for the third time
Example sentencesExamples
- It is difficult to compete with this unparalleled collection of contemporary Uruguayan and international art.
- The fleet-footed Uruguayan striker found the back of the net twice in a 3–1 victory over leaderless Sunderland.
- Movement toward grain fattening has been slow, because neither Argentine nor Uruguayan consumers have a taste for marbled beef.
nounˌ(j)ʊrəˈɡwaɪənˌ(y)o͝orəˈɡwīən
A native or inhabitant of Uruguay.
Uruguayans generally prefer freshly made pasta
Example sentencesExamples
- The prolific Uruguayan captained Liverpool to victory.
- The Uruguayan writes in short, epigrammatic sentences and breaks up his book into many chapters, each running to not more than half-a-dozen paragraphs.
- Uruguayans appreciate many forms of music.