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单词 Patagonian
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Definition of Patagonian in English:

Patagonian

adjective ˌpatəˈɡəʊnɪənˌpædəˈɡoʊniən
  • Relating to or characteristic of the South American region of Patagonia or its inhabitants.

    the harsh Patagonian landscape
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The southeast face of the South Tower is more than half a mile wide and 3,000 feet high, and exposed to the nastiest Patagonian winds.
    • The Perito Moreno Glacier is one of only three Patagonian glaciers that is growing.
    • Presently there are no Patagonian species living in Antarctica nor Antarctic species living in Patagonia.
    • The fossils were accidentally discovered by a farm worker in a remote area in the Patagonian province of Chubut.
    • First potential visitors were likely to be Patagonian, but the Islands were unoccupied when first found by the Dutch.
noun ˌpatəˈɡəʊnɪənˌpædəˈɡoʊniən
  • A native or inhabitant of the South American region of Patagonia.

    a family of Patagonians
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Rees wanted a contemporary voice in the piece, reflecting the warm and welcoming Patagonians he's met.
    • Patagonians live on a diet of meat and sips of mate, a herb tea that promises energy, resistance to fatigue, and a dulling of hunger.
    • She looked like a Patagonian but was not Patagonian.
    • The ancient Patagonians were at least as complex, at least as long-lived, at least as rich in myth as the Egyptians.
    • Magellan was the first to discover the Patagonians, the indigenous people of the Tierra del Fuego.

Rhymes

Aberdonian, Amazonian, Apollonian, Babylonian, Baconian, Bostonian, Caledonian, Catalonian, Chalcedonian, Ciceronian, Devonian, draconian, Estonian, Etonian, gorgonian, Ionian, Johnsonian, Laconian, Macedonian, Miltonian, Newtonian, Oregonian, Oxonian, Plutonian, Tennysonian, Tobagonian, Washingtonian

Definition of Patagonian in US English:

Patagonian

adjectiveˌpadəˈɡōnēənˌpædəˈɡoʊniən
  • Relating to or characteristic of the South American region of Patagonia or its inhabitants.

    the harsh Patagonian landscape
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Perito Moreno Glacier is one of only three Patagonian glaciers that is growing.
    • The fossils were accidentally discovered by a farm worker in a remote area in the Patagonian province of Chubut.
    • First potential visitors were likely to be Patagonian, but the Islands were unoccupied when first found by the Dutch.
    • The southeast face of the South Tower is more than half a mile wide and 3,000 feet high, and exposed to the nastiest Patagonian winds.
    • Presently there are no Patagonian species living in Antarctica nor Antarctic species living in Patagonia.
nounˌpadəˈɡōnēənˌpædəˈɡoʊniən
  • A native or inhabitant of the South American region of Patagonia.

    a family of Patagonians
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The ancient Patagonians were at least as complex, at least as long-lived, at least as rich in myth as the Egyptians.
    • Patagonians live on a diet of meat and sips of mate, a herb tea that promises energy, resistance to fatigue, and a dulling of hunger.
    • She looked like a Patagonian but was not Patagonian.
    • Magellan was the first to discover the Patagonians, the indigenous people of the Tierra del Fuego.
    • Rees wanted a contemporary voice in the piece, reflecting the warm and welcoming Patagonians he's met.
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