paraguay
/'pærəgwai/
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Definition
- Proper noun:
- A country in South America: Paraguay is a landlocked republic located in south central South America. It achieved independence from Spain in 1811.
Usage
- Proper noun:
- Paraguay is a member of the United Nations.
- The capital of Paraguay is Asunción.
- The economy of Paraguay relies heavily on agriculture and hydroelectric power.
Advanced Usage
- "The Republic of Paraguay": The official name of the country.
- The Republic of Paraguay is a democratic nation.
Variants and Related Words
- Paraguayan (adj): Of or relating to Paraguay.
- Paraguayan culture is a blend of indigenous and Spanish influences.
- Paraguayan (n): A native or inhabitant of Paraguay.
- Paraguayans are known for their hospitality.
Synonyms
- Republic of Paraguay: The official name, synonymous with the country itself.
Related Phrases
- Paraguay tea: Another term for yerba mate, a traditional South American infused drink.
- Paraguay tea is consumed daily in many parts of the country.
Noun
- a landlocked republic in south central South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1811