Paraguayan

/ (ˌpærəˈɡwaɪən) /

adjective

of or relating to Paraguay or its inhabitants

noun

a native or inhabitant of Paraguay

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Words nearby Paraguayan

paragrapher, paragraphia, paragraphic, paragraph mark, Paraguay, Paraguayan, Paraguay tea, parahemophilia, parahippocampal gyrus, parahormone, parahydrogen

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Example sentences from the Web for Paraguayan

We can be Irish and Argentinean, or French and Australian, or Chinese and Paraguayan, or perhaps even all of them at once.
Do National Writers Still Exist?|Colum McCann|November 28, 2010|DAILY BEAST
The two principal articles of export were at that time green hides for Europe and the Paraguayan mat for Peru.
The Argentine in the Twentieth Century|Albert B. Martinez
Then the tide turned and from 1837 to the Paraguayan war the central government grew stronger and federalism weaker.
The South American Republics Part I of II|Thomas C. Dawson
All this brought about without any great difficulty, or only such as was easily overcome by the Paraguayan plenipotentiary.
Gaspar the Gaucho|Mayne Reid

Commerce and industry continued to expand throughout the Paraguayan war.
The South American Republics Part I of II|Thomas C. Dawson
Her picture, taken from this statue adorns the Paraguayan jubilee postage stamps of a few years back.
Journeys and Experiences in Argentina, Paraguay, and Chile|Henry Stephens

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