Carioca

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Updated June 2026

Definition

A person who was born in or is a native of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

“As a lifelong carioca, she knew every neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro with intimate familiarity.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

car·i·o·ca

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Synonyms

rio native

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Wordle

Contains three As, ends in CA, starts CARI, a vowel-heavy word

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points, high vowel count is useful for balancing a consonant-heavy rack

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