NOUN
- the smallest and easternmost of the Greater Antilles in the Caribbean
- a self-governing commonwealth associated with the United States occupying the island of Puerto Rico
How To Use Puerto Rico In A Sentence
- Puerto Rico, Mexico and Venezuela now had ballplayers playing for major-league teams.
- Jamaica and Puerto Rico, immediate neighbors of the Caribs, were almost as fierce as the latter, and probably as anthropophagous. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize
- The airline operates mainly between Florida and Puerto Rico.
- Tests in Puerto Rico using direct applications of picloram to soil at rates four to six times greater than those employed in Vietnam had shown that only the most sensitive plant seedlings, soybeans, suffered ill effects six to twelve months later. Operation Ranch Hand
- Puerto Rico, Japan and Mexico all are rich in baseball history and tradition, with a ready-made fan base eager to snap up tickets and pony up for licensed merchandise.
- We went on vacation to Puerto Rico.
- Hispanic - American come from places such as Mexico, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Central American, and South American.
- The fruit is now being grown on farms in Puerto Rico, and mangosteens are slowly arriving on the mainland.
- Since my trip, I've devoured books on Latin cultures, traditions, histories, and individuals that shaped each of the places I visited and, of course, the place I came from, Puerto Rico. Marie Elena Martinez: Reflecting on Hispanic Heritage Through the Lens of Travel
- In Puerto Rico, white siris is an aggressive pioneer, forming pure stands on abandoned farms and other disturbed sites It is also common in pastures at elevations below 600 meters, including areas receiving as little as 800 mm of annual rainfall. Chapter 37
