adj, noun ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A person from Paraguay or of Paraguayan descent.

   "My mother is a Paraguayan."

2. 2
   a native or inhabitant of Paraguay wordnet

Adjective

1. 1
   Of, from, or pertaining to Paraguay. not-comparable

   "In front of the embassy was the Paraguayan flag."

2. 2
   Of or pertaining to the people, language, or culture of Paraguay. not-comparable

   "I particularly admire Paraguayan handicrafts."

Adjective

1. 1
   of or relating to or characteristic of Paraguay or its people wordnet

Example

More examples

"Juan is from Paraguay. He is Paraguayan."

Etymology

From Paraguay + -an.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.