Limeño

noun

Li·​me·​ño
lə̇ˈmān(ˌ)yō
plural -s
: a male native or resident of Lima, Peru

Word History

Etymology

Spanish, from Lima, Peru

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“Limeño.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Lime%C3%B1o. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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