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Noun: Nuyorican  noo'yo-ri-kun
Usage: US
  1. A person of Puerto Rican birth or descent who is a current or former resident of New York City
    "The Nuyorican community has greatly influenced New York's cultural landscape"
Adjective: Nuyorican  noo'yo-ri-kun
Usage: US
  1. Relating to or characteristic of Nuyoricans or their culture
    "The Nuyorican poets movement emerged in the 1970s"

Derived forms: Nuyoricans

Encyclopedia: Nuyorican