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Central American

adjective

  1. of or relating to Central America or its inhabitants


noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Central America

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Example Sentences

If anything, the Central American migrants who have flooded the center in recent months have helped draw attention to this issue.

Close to 50,000 unaccompanied Central American minors showed up at the southwest border this year.

The children are coming from three Central American countries—Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras.

The 57,000 new Central American arrivals have caused a backlash that is not confined to the states that border Mexico.

The influx of Central American children at the border and criticism of President Obama's response dominated the Sunday shows.

The builders of the Central American cities, he says, are reported by tradition to have been of fair complexion and bearded.

The history of subsequent years is interwoven with the events of other Central American countries.

Mexican, South and Central American stamps is a specialty in wholesale trade.

Once, when Johnny was in Central American jungles, he saw a monkey caught in a wire trap.

This circumstance led the present author to describe Central American forms as C. shimekiana.

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