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  • noun Plural form of Puerto Rican.

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Examples

  • Indian word which is the term Puerto Ricans use to refer to themselves.

    The Seattle Times 2010

  • Every day, Boricuas help write the American story, the president said, using a term for Puerto Ricans.

    Obama visits Puerto Rico with eye on U.S. voters 2011

  • Every day, Boricuas help write the American story, the president said, using a term for Puerto Ricans.

    Obama visits Puerto Rico with eye on U.S. voters 2011

  • You are definitely too stupid to know that in English, Puerto Ricans are not Gringos, no matter what color they are.

    Home 2009

  • You are definitely too stupid to know that in English, Puerto Ricans are not Gringos, no matter what color they are.

    Home 2009

  • You are definitely too stupid to know that in English, Puerto Ricans are not Gringos, no matter what color they are.

    Home 2009

  • You are definitely too stupid to know that in English, Puerto Ricans are not Gringos, no matter what color they are.

    Home 2009

  • That the Chicano population is much larger than the Puerto Ricans is a fact long known.

    Letter to a Puerto Rican Friend 2008

  • The Puerto Ricans are a very talented team that could cause some problems for the top teams in the second round.

    Sportsnet.ca - Sports News 2009

  • Pollster Matt Barreto of Latino Decisions calls them "the three Latino electorates" within Florida: the Cuban and Cuban-American voters in the South; Central Florida's Puerto Ricans; and other Latinos, who also live in the central part of the state.

    Maribel Hastings: In Florida, Romney Finds the "Lucky Corner" Maribel Hastings 2012

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