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Ecuadorean

British  
/ ˌɛkwəˈdɔːrɪən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Ecuador or its inhabitants

"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

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Ecuador

"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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Ecuadorean and U.S. military forces conducted an operation Tuesday against Los Choneros and Los Lobos, U.S.-designated terrorist gangs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

A nearby Ecuadorean restaurant, meanwhile, offers delivery but not sit-down service.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

Schiltz had ordered ICE chief Todd Lyons to appear in court Friday and threatened to hold him in contempt unless the Ecuadorean was freed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Moran, an Ecuadorean Spanish speaker, told the emergency dispatcher that she had been kidnapped.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026

A steward outside the Captain's door, it was also whispered, had overheard the shipmaster's angry threat to put the stowaway in irons for the rest of the voyage and return him to the Ecuadorean authorities.

From Never-Fail Blake by Stringer, Arthur

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