Paraguay

/ˌpɛrəˈgwaɪ/
/ˈpærəgweɪ/
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Definitions of Paraguay
  1. noun
    a landlocked republic in south central South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1811
    synonyms: Republic of Paraguay
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    example of:
    South American country, South American nation
    any one of the countries occupying the South American continent
Pronunciation
US
/ˌpɛrəˈgwaɪ/
UK
/ˈpærəgweɪ/
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