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Trujillo

American  
[troo-hee-oh, troo-hee-yaw] / truˈhi oʊ, truˈhi yɔ /

noun

  1. Rafael Leonidas Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina, 1891–1961, Dominican general and politician: president 1930–38, 1942–52.

  2. a seaport in NW Peru.


Trujillo 1 British  
/ truˈxijo /

noun

  1. a city in NW Peru: founded 1535; university (1824); centre of a district producing rice and sugar cane. Pop: 686 000 (2005 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Trujillo 2 British  
/ truˈxijo /

noun

  1. Rafael ( Léonidas ) (ˌrafaˈel), original name Rafael Léonidas Trujillo Molina . 1891–1961, Dominican dictator, who governed the Dominican Republic (1930–61) with the help of a powerful police force: assassinated

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

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The performance had been curated by Sharon Osbourne and was backed by a band including Metallica's Robert Trujillo and Ozzy's long time guitarist Zakk Wylde.

From BBC

But he turned out to be an inspired choice, adding a real grit and pathos to his rendition of Osbourne's 1991 track No More Tears, backed by a band including Metallica's Robert Trujillo and longtime Ozzy guitarist Zakk Wylde.

From BBC

The Brits performance will also feature musicians that played as part of Ozzy's band over the years: Adam Wakeman, Robert Trujillo, Tommy Clufetos and Zakk Wylde.

From BBC

Heidy Trujillo, 26, was sentenced to four years in Ventura County jail and Manuel David Ibarra, 38, and Camilo Antonio Aguilar Lara, 32, each received four years and four months, the Ventura County district attorney’s office said in a news release.

From Los Angeles Times

Mr. Trujillo is chairman of Trujillo Group Investments, a co-founder of L’Attitude Ventures, and founder and chairman of the Latino Donor Collaborative.

From The Wall Street Journal