Nuyorican
Nu·yo·ri·can
noun \ˌnü-yȯr-ˈrē-kən\Definition of NUYORICAN
: a person of Puerto Rican birth or descent who is a current or former resident of New York City
— Nuyorican adjective
Origin of NUYORICAN
blend of American Spanish nuyorquino New Yorker and English Puerto Rican
First Known Use: 1974
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