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Definition of Nicaraguan
1. Adjective. Of or relating to Nicaragua or is people. "Nicaraguan earthquakes"
2. Noun. A native or inhabitant of Nicaragua.
Specialized synonyms: Contra
Generic synonyms: Central American
Definition of Nicaraguan
1. Noun. A person from Nicaragua or of Nicaraguan descent. ¹
2. Adjective. Of, from, or pertaining to Nicaragua or the people of Nicaragua. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nicaraguan
Literary usage of Nicaraguan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Nicaragua Canal and the Monroe Doctrine: A Political History of Isthmus by Lindley Miller Keasbey (1896)
"By th U process of elimination, the Nicaraguan routes came thus again to command
attention. The conditions were far better known here, and Child's surveys ..."
2. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1899)
"Colombia revived a claim to the Mosquito coast, but this the Nicaraguan Government
refused to discuss. The American commissioner decided the boundary ..."
3. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians, Stanley Mordaunt Leathes (1907)
"... for the construction by the United States and at its sole cost of a canal
through Nicaraguan territory, to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. ..."
4. Operation Just Cause: Planning and Execution of Joint Operations in Panama by Ronald H. Cole (1996)
"... the media from eavesdropping on negotiations between Cisneros and Laboa.12 Contretemps
over Cuban and Nicaraguan Diplomatic Privileges On 28 December, ..."
5. Pamphlet Series by World Peace Foundation (1917)
"The Nicaraguan route was a minor diplomatic problem for many years, and for a
long period European states were maneuvering to dominate it without coming ..."
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