Peruvian


Definition: Meaning of, Peruvian in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / pəˈruːvɪən /

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Peruvian Peruvians
  1. a native or inhabitant of Peru
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  1. of or relating to or characteristic of Peru or its people
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Peruvian used in phrases

  • Peruvian balsam (noun)
    1. tree of South and Central America yielding an aromatic balsam
  • Peruvian bark (noun)
    1. medicinal bark of cinchona trees; source of quinine and quinidine
  • Peruvian cotton (noun)
    1. cotton with long rough hairy fibers
  • Peruvian current (noun)
    1. a cold ocean current that flows north along the Pacific Coast of South America before turning west
  • Peruvian lily (noun)
    1. an Andean herb having umbels of showy pinkish-purple lily-like flowers
  • Peruvian mastic tree (noun)
    1. small Peruvian evergreen with broad rounded head and slender pendant branches with attractive clusters of greenish flowers followed by clusters of rose-pink fruits
  • Peruvian monetary unit (noun)
    1. monetary unit in Peru
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