Porto Rico
[ pawr-tuh -ree-koh, pohr- ]
/ ˈpɔr tə ˈri koʊ, ˈpoʊr- /
noun
former official name (until 1932) of Puerto Rico.
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OTHER WORDS FROM Porto Rico
Porto Rican, adjective, nounWords nearby Porto Rico
portolano, Porto Novo, Port Orange, Port Orford cedar, Porto Rican, Porto Rico, portosystemic, Pôrto Velho, Portoviejo, Port Phillip Bay, Port Pirie
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Example sentences from the Web for Porto Rico
The said Island of Porto-rico is pretty agreeable, although it is a little mountainous, as the following figure shows.
Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico|Samuel de ChamplainOn leaving Porto-rico our general divided our galleons into three squadrons.
Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico|Samuel de ChamplainShe was doubtless brewing herself a quiet cup with my best Porto-Rico, which I do not allow her to use.
A Roman Singer|F. Marion Crawford
British Dictionary definitions for Porto Rico
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