Porto Rico (Noun)
Meaning 1
A self-governing commonwealth associated with the United States occupying the island of Puerto Rico.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
The smallest and easternmost of the Greater Antilles in the Caribbean.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The island of Puerto Rico is a popular tourist destination in the Caribbean.
- Puerto Rico is home to three bioluminescent bays, including Mosquito Bay in Vieques.
- The capital of Puerto Rico is San Juan, which is also the largest city.
- The landscape of Puerto Rico varies from tropical rainforests to dry desert lands.
- The tropical climate of Puerto Rico supports a rich variety of flora and fauna.