Negro

(nēˈgrō)

1. A Black person. See Usage Note at black.
2. A member of the Negroid race. Not in scientific use.

Related Forms:

• Neˈgro adjective

(nāˈgrō, nĕˈgrō, -gro͝o), Río

1. A river rising in central Argentina and flowing about 644 km (400 mi) eastward to the Atlantic Ocean.
2. A river rising in southern Brazil and flowing about 805 km (500 mi) generally southwest to the Uruguay River in central Uruguay.
3. A river of northwest South America flowing about 2,253 km (1,400 mi) from eastern Colombia to the Amazon River near Manaus, Brazil. Part of its course forms a section of the Colombia-Venezuela border.