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IGUASSU

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Iguassu mean? 

IGUASSU (noun)
  The noun IGUASSU has 1 sense:

1. a large waterfall on the border between Argentina and Brazilplay

  Familiarity information: IGUASSU used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


IGUASSU (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A large waterfall on the border between Argentina and Brazil

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Iguassu; Iguassu Falls; Iguazu; Iguazu Falls; Victoria Falls

Instance hypernyms:

falls; waterfall (a steep descent of the water of a river)

Holonyms ("Iguassu" is a part of...):

Argentina; Argentine Republic (a republic in southern South America; second largest country in South America)

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)


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