Trujillo

American  

[troo-hee-oh, troo-hee-yaw] / truˈhi oʊ, truˈhi yɔ /

noun

1. Rafael Leonidas Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina, 1891–1961, Dominican general and politician: president 1930–38, 1942–52.

2. a seaport in NW Peru.

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Trujillo ¹ British  

/ truˈxijo /

noun

1. a city in NW Peru: founded 1535; university (1824); centre of a district producing rice and sugar cane. Pop: 686 000 (2005 est)

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Trujillo ² British  

/ truˈxijo /

noun

1. Rafael ( Léonidas ) (ˌrafaˈel), original name Rafael Léonidas Trujillo Molina . 1891–1961, Dominican dictator, who governed the Dominican Republic (1930–61) with the help of a powerful police force: assassinated

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Example Sentences

José Ignacio Trujillo, 34, welcomed the ban, though as an adult it won’t apply to him.

From The Wall Street Journal

Trujillo says he hasn’t been able to quit Character.AI, even though he no longer enjoys the hours he chats with his fan-fiction characters every night.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I don’t have anything new to say,” Trujillo said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Contreras football coaches Manuel Guevara and Carlos Trujillo take turns washing jerseys.

From Los Angeles Times

It was Trujillo's turn this week after mud game.

From Los Angeles Times