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Definition of paraguayan
paraguayan
/ˌpær.əˈɡwaɪ.ən/
Par · a · guay · an
Plural:Paraguayans
paraguayan Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
7
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
• adjective
1
Of, relating to, or characteristic of Paraguay, its people, or its culture.
Example
"Traditional Paraguayan folk music prominently features the diatonic harp and the Spanish guitar."
• noun
1
A native, citizen, or inhabitant of Paraguay, a landlocked country in central South America, or a person of Paraguayan descent.
Example
"Many Paraguayans are bilingual, speaking both Spanish and the indigenous Guaraní language fluently."
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
Cite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Paraguayan. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/paraguayan