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Brazilian

American  
[bruh-zil-yuhn] / brəˈzɪl yən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Brazil, its inhabitants, or their language.

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Brazil.

  2. Brazilian wax.

Example Sentences

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Right now, when a Brazilian movie comes to town, the smart bet is to see it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

I must admit that I did not rate the screaming Brazilian all that much when I first saw him play for Arsenal in a 2-0 defeat at St James' Park a few years ago.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The Brazilian Uberabatitan and the Argentine Neuquensaurus were roughly the size of modern elephants.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

There was the President of Poland Karol Nawrocki, the sons of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro and former British Prime Minister Liz Truss, who seemed almost unescapable at the event.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

In 1977 a Brazilian geography student named Alceu Ranzi got a summer job with the National Program of Archaeological Research in the Amazon Basin.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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