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IGUAZU
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Iguazu mean?
• IGUAZU (noun)
The noun IGUAZU has 1 sense:
1. a large waterfall on the border between Argentina and Brazil
Familiarity information: IGUAZU used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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 ("Iguazu" 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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