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GUAIRA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Guaira mean?
• GUAIRA (noun)
The noun GUAIRA has 1 sense:
1. a great waterfall on the border between Brazil and Paraguay
Familiarity information: GUAIRA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A great waterfall on the border between Brazil and Paraguay
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
Guaira; Guaira Falls; Sete Quedas
Instance hypernyms:
falls; waterfall (a steep descent of the water of a river)
Holonyms ("Guaira" is a part of...):
Brasil; Brazil; Federative Republic of Brazil (the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter)
Paraguay; Republic of Paraguay (a landlocked republic in south central South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1811)
Parana; Parana River (a South American river; tributary of Rio de la Plata)
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