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Buenos Aires definition

Bue·nos Ai·res (bwā′nəs er′ēz, -ī′rēz; bō′nəs; Sp bwe′nō̂s ī′res)

  1. seaport & capital of Argentina, on the Río de la Plata within a federal district: 77 sq mi (199 sq km); pop. 11,802,000
  2. province of E Argentina, on the Atlantic: 118,754 sq mi (307,572 sq km); pop. 12,595,000; cap. La Plata
  3. lake in the S Andes, on the Chilean-Argentine border: 865 sq mi (2,240 sq km)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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