kɔrˈreɪə

Definitions

1. noun

A type of flowering plant, and the name of a Spanish surname.

“The correa flower is a beautiful addition to our garden.”

2. noun

In politics, a correa refers to a type of ribbon or sash worn by officials or members of a political party.

“The politician wore a correa with the party emblem during the rally.”

3. noun

In some Latin American countries, a correa is a type of strap or belt used to carry a child.

“The mother used a correa to carry her baby on her back while working in the fields.”

4. proper noun

Correa can also be a given name or a surname, especially in Spanish-speaking countries.

“The famous Spanish explorer was named Juan Correa.”