α. 1800s Porto-Riqueian, 1800s Porto Riquenean, 1800s– Porto Rican, 1900s– Porto-Rican.
β. 1800s– Puerto Rican.
单词 | puerto rican |
释义 | Puerto Ricann.adj.α. 1800s Porto-Riqueian, 1800s Porto Riquenean, 1800s– Porto Rican, 1900s– Porto-Rican. β. 1800s– Puerto Rican. A. n. A native or inhabitant of Puerto Rico. Also: a person of Puerto Rican descent. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of West Indies > [noun] > specific islands Jamaican1613 Bermudian1645 Bermudan1659 Barbadian1671 Anguillan1745 Anguillian1745 Guadeloupean1762 Antiguan1778 Grenadian1786 Haitian1805 Trinidadian1806 St Lucian1818 Puerto Rican1823 Dominican1826 Grenadan1826 Barbudian1830 Bajan1832 Bim1833 Little Englander1833 Tobagonian1849 Cuban1850 Virgin Islander1852 Tortolan1863 Martiniquais1890 Martiniquan1891 Vincentian1907 Guadeloupan1908 Barbadian English1911 Trinidadian English1925 Kittitian1945 Bajie1960 Kittian1960 Trini1972 yardie1984 yardie1986 Baje1990 1823 Niles' Weekly Reg. 22 Mar. 48/1 The Porto-Riqueians, observing this condition of the stepmother country, began, it seems, to consult about their own safety. 1858 J. T. O'Neil Mem. Island Porto Rico in R. S. Fisher Spanish West Indies 152 The Porto Riqueneans..are generally indolent. 1864 J. M. Mackie Cape Cod to Dixie & Tropics xxxv. 381 He thereupon kicked every Porto Rican out of sight with his wooden foot. 1899 F. A. Ober Puerto Rico xii. 168 Scratch a Puerto Rican and you find a Spaniard underneath, so the language and home customs of Spain prevail here. 1926 K. Mixer Porto Rico vi. 102 Governor Towner has come to the Island under conditions which have given him an exceptional prestige with Porto Ricans. 1956 ‘E. McBain’ Cop Hater (1958) iii. 29 Occasionally, a Puerto Rican wandered into The Shamrock. 1978 Whitaker's Almanack 592 Two Puerto Ricans were shot dead in Chicago riots. 2003 Latina Oct. 122/1 I don't like the separatism that can sometimes exist between the Puerto Ricans on the island and the Puerto Ricans in the States. B. adj. Of or relating to Puerto Rico or Puerto Ricans. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > West Indies > [adjective] > specific islands or countries Bermudan1625 Jamaican1670 Bermudian1681 Antillean1738 Guadeloupean1762 Dominican1766 Grenadian1772 Bajan1789 Trinidadian1809 Haitian1811 Tortolan1819 Cuban1829 St Lucian1831 Dominican1844 Puerto Rican1865 Vincentian1902 Bajie1921 Martiniquan1926 Santo Domingan1934 Guadeloupan1941 Kittitian1958 Baje1973 Trini1973 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of West Indies > [adjective] > specific islands Bermudan1625 Jamaican1670 Bermudian1681 Barbadian1692 Guadeloupean1762 Dominican1766 Anguillian1779 Antiguan1781 Bajan1789 Anguillan1806 Trinidadian1809 Puerto Rican1865 Tobagonian1882 Grenadan1886 Barbudian1890 Bajie1921 Guadeloupan1941 onion1951 Kittitian1958 Kittian1960 Nassauvian1961 Baje1973 Trini1973 yardie1986 1865 N.Y. Times 9 Aug. 1/6 The Royal decree upon the duties on flour has already indicated the wish of the Ministry to change this law, which so disturbs the equilibrium of the Cuban and Puerto Rican trade with the States. 1898 R. T. Hill Cuba & Porto Rico xviii. 166 The Porto Rican Spaniards of the upper class..are the descendants of military men. 1907 J. H. Moore With Speaker Cannon through Tropics ii. 38 Bright colors are affected by the Porto Rican women. 1952 S. Kauffmann Tightrope xvi. 263 Jerry, the building's Puerto Rican shoe-shine boy was just finishing. 1994 New Scientist 7 May 3/3 The Mauritius kestrel, the Mauritius pink pigeon and the Puerto Rican parrot are among the island species which owe their survival to captive breeding. 2004 E. Conlon Blue Blood v. 167 Alicia was black and Puerto Rican, ‘a swirl’, as Orville would say. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1823 |
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