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Guatemalan

Guatemalan noun: a person from Guatemala or of Guatemalan descent.

Noun

Guatemalan (plural Guatemalans)

  1. A person from Guatemala or of Guatemalan descent.
    • The Guatemalans offered United Fruit $627,572 (about $2.99 an acre) in compensation, a figure that came from the company's own tax value assessment for the land.2011, Daniel C. Walsh, An Air War with Cuba: The United States Radio Campaign Against Castro, →ISBN
    • Guatemala has pledged a 40% increase in deportation flights carrying Guatemalans and migrants of other nationalities from the United States, President Bernardo Arévalo announced Wednesday during a press conference with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.2025 February 5, Michael Rios, “Guatemala to increase deportation flights from US carrying migrants from other countries”, in CNN

Adjective

Guatemalan (not comparable)

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Guatemala or the Guatemalan people.
    • Guatemalan snowpea production has continually been harmed by insect and disease infestations.2007, George W. Norton, E. A. Heinrichs, Gregory C. Luther, Globalizing Integrated Pest Management: A Participatory Research Process, page 87
    • Ramirez, who has represented Illinois in Congress since 2023, is the daughter of Guatemalan immigrants.2025 August 5, Alia Shoaib, “MAGA Calls for Democratic Rep To Be Deported Over Guatemala Comments”, in Newsweek

Guatemalan meaning in Bengali

Guatemalan in Bengali

গুয়াতেমালীয়

Forms of Guatemalan

pluralGuatemalans

Origin of Guatemalan

From Guatemala + -an.

Words formed from Guatemalan

Phrases with Guatemalan

Questions about Guatemalan

What does Guatemalan mean?
Guatemalan means a person from Guatemala or of Guatemalan descent.
What is Guatemalan in Bengali?
Guatemalan in Bengali is গুয়াতেমালীয়. See Guatemalan meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is Guatemalan?
Guatemalan can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of Guatemalan?
The plural of Guatemalan is Guatemalans.

Words near Guatemalan in the dictionary

  1. guatambus
  2. Guatemala
  3. Guatemala City
  4. Guatemala grass
  5. Guatemala grasses
  6. Guatemalan
  7. Guatemalan fir
  8. Guatemalan firs
  9. Guatemalan rhubarb
  10. Guatemalan Sign Language
  11. Guatemalanness

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Guatemalan (page history and authors); Guatemalan (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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