Definitions for cariocas

cariocas car·i·o·ca

Spelling: [kar-ee-oh-kuh]
IPA: /ˌkær iˈoʊ kə/

Cariocas is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 199 anagrams from letters in cariocas (aacciors).

Definitions for cariocas

noun

  1. a modification of the samba.
  2. the music for this dance.
  3. a native of Rio de Janeiro.

Origin of cariocas

First recorded in 1930-35; after Carioca

Examples for cariocas

The barracks of the carioca are built, and the other barracks are prepared.

The nickname of the inhabitants of Rio is carioca, from this fountain.

But at once he rejected the idea, angry with himself, and hastened his step towards carioca square, there to take a tilbury.

Word Value for cariocas
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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