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córdoba definition

cór·doba (kôr′də bə)

noun

the basic monetary unit of Nicaragua

Etymology: Sp córdoba, after F. Fernández de Córdoba, 16th-c. Sp explorer

Córdoba definition

Cór·do·ba (kôr′də bə, -və; Sp kō̂r′t̸hō̂ bä)

  1. city in NC Argentina: pop. 1,209,000
  2. city in S Spain, on the Guadalquivir River: pop. 300,000
  3. city in EC Mexico, in Veracruz state: pop. 150,000

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