trujillo

/troʊˈhiːjoʊ/

Definitions

1. proper noun

A city in northwestern Peru, on the coast of the Pacific Ocean.

“The tourists visited the historic city of Trujillo in northern Peru.”

2. noun

A city in the Dominican Republic, on the northeastern coast.

“The city of Trujillo, in the Dominican Republic, has a beautiful colonial old town.”

3. noun

A surname of Spanish origin.

“The famous explorer Hernando de Trujillo led the expedition to the New World.”

4. verb

To move or proceed in a certain direction.

“The ship trujillo northwest through the Pacific Ocean.”

Synonyms

  • city
  • settlement
  • town

Antonyms

  • abandoned
  • deserted