Puerto Rico

geographical name
Puer·​to Ri·​co | \ ˌpȯr-tə-ˈrē-(ˌ)kō How to pronounce Puerto Rico (audio) , ˌpwer-tō-\
variants: or formerly Porto Rico \ ˌpȯr-​tə How to pronounce Porto Rico (audio) , ˌpȯr-​tō \

Definition of Puerto Rico

island in the West Indies east of Hispaniola; a self-governing commonwealth in union with the U.S.; capital San Juan area 3435 square miles (8931 square kilometers), population 3,725,789

Other Words from Puerto Rico

Puerto Rican \ ˈrē-​kən How to pronounce Puerto Rican (audio) \ adjective or noun