Carioca

noun

UK/ˌkær.iˈəʊ.kə/
US/ˌker.iˈoʊ.kə/

Definitions of Carioca noun

  1. Countable

    A person who is native to or resides in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

    • He takes pride in being a Carioca.

    • As a Carioca, she knows the city inside and out.

    • On the beaches of Rio, you can see many Cariocas enjoying the sun.