santiaguero

Spanish

Etymology

From Santiago +‎ -ero.

Adjective

santiaguero (feminine santiaguera, masculine plural santiagueros, feminine plural santiagueras)

1. of, from or relating to the city or province of Santiago de Cuba
2. of, from or relating to the city or province of Santiago in the Dominican Republic

   Synonym: santiagués

Related terms

• santiaguino

Noun

santiaguero m (plural santiagueros, feminine santiaguera, feminine plural santiagueras)

1. native or inhabitant of the city or province of Santiago de Cuba (male or of unspecified gender)
   • 2015 December 19, “Celebrará Santiago en grande el triunfo de la Revolución › Cuba › Granma - Órgano oficial del PCC”, in Granma‎^[1]:

     Para las fechas subsiguientes, los santiagueros dedicarán el 1ro.

     For the subsequent dates, the Santiagans will dedicate the 1st.

2. native or inhabitant of the city or province of Santiago in the Dominican Republic (male or of unspecified gender)

   Synonym: santiagués

Further reading

• “santiaguero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10