Suriname

Also Su·ri·nam
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[soor-uh-nahm, -nam, sy-ree-nah-muh]

noun

1. a republic on the northeastern coast of South America: formerly a territory of the Netherlands; gained independence 1975. 60,230 sq. mi. (155,995 sq. km). Paramaribo.

Example Sentences

The teams move on to Arlington, Texas, for their second group-play games Wednesday, with Mexico facing Suriname and the Dominican Republic playing Costa Rica.

From Los Angeles Times

Mexico will play Suriname and Costa Rica after its opener with the Dominican Republic.

From Los Angeles Times

The proposed new facility in French Guiana is to be built at a "strategic crossroads" for drugs mules, particularly from Brazil and Suriname, according to AFP news agency.

From BBC

Guyana, which is nestled between Venezuela and Suriname on the South American mainland, had been singled out for rates of 38% on many of its exports.

From BBC

Suriname has some of the most impenetrable jungle in the world, covering 93% of the country.

From BBC