Ecuadorean

/ (ˌɛkwəˈdɔːrɪən) /

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adjective

of or relating to Ecuador or its inhabitants

noun

a native or inhabitant of Ecuador

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Words nearby Ecuadorean

ectrosyndactyly, ectype, ECU, Ecua., Ecuador, Ecuadorean, ecumenical, ecumenical council, ecumenicalism, ecumenical movement, ecumenical patriarch

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Example sentences from the Web for Ecuadorean

Assange was in the Ecuadorean embassy in London, Snowden an undisclosed location in Russia.
Greenwald, Assange, and Snowden Join Forces with Kim Dotcom in New Zealand Election|Lennox Samuels|September 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Julian Assange may have blown his best chance to leave the Ecuadorean Embassy and return home to Australia as a free man.
Julian Assange's Political Party Implodes|Ben Jacobs|August 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The Ecuadorean ambassador, Ana Alban, was forced to dash home to fetch a blow-up mattress for Assange to sleep on.
Julian Assange's New Digs At The Ecuadorian Embassy|Justin Green|August 24, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Ecuadorean diplomatic sources also insisted there had been no secret deal to grant Assange asylum.
Julian Assange's New Digs At The Ecuadorian Embassy|Justin Green|August 24, 2012|DAILY BEAST

But since Britain has vowed to arrest him if he sets foot outside the Ecuadorean embassy, he may not be leaving for awhile.
Julian Assange, Chen Guangcheng & More Famous Embassy Stays (Photos)||August 17, 2012|DAILY BEAST
He had the last strand of the rope severed before the Ecuadorean with the carbine reached the lancha next to him.
The Shadow|Arthur Stringer
Several lines were also projected, two to penetrate the Ecuadorean montana.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10|Various
This locality was once more fated to be the scene of a battle decisive of Ecuadorean history.
The South American Republics, Part II (of 2)|Thomas C. Dawson
It is this topographic hypothesis that Reiss and Stbel accept for the Ecuadorean volcanoes.
The Andes of Southern Peru|Isaiah Bowman

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