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cordoba
1[ kawr-duh-buh, -vuh; Spanish kawr-thaw-bah ]
noun
- a silver coin and monetary unit of Nicaragua, equal to 100 centavos.
Córdoba
2[ kawr-duh-buh, -vuh; Spanish kawr-thaw-bah ]
noun
- Also Cor·do·ba, a city in southern Spain on the Guadalquivir River: the capital of Spain under Moorish rule.
- a city in central Argentina.
Córdoba
1/ ˈkɔrðoβa /
noun
- CórdobaFrancisco Fernández de1518MSpanishMILITARY: soldierTRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: explorer Francisco Fernández de (franˈθisko fɛrˈnandɛθ de). died 1518, Spanish soldier and explorer, who discovered Yucatán
Córdoba
2/ ˈkɔrðoβa /
noun
- a city in central Argentina: university (1613). Pop: 1 592 000 (2005 est)
- a city in S Spain, on the Guadalquivir River: centre of Moorish Spain (711–1236). Pop: 318 628 (2003 est) English nameCordova
córdoba
3/ ˈkɔːdəbə /
noun
- the standard monetary unit of Nicaragua, divided into 100 centavos
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cordoba1
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Example Sentences
He was a common soldier with Córdoba in the first expedition to Yucatan in 1517.
In order to meet these demands the Córdoba breeders had developed production.
Their first job is to go to Santiago or Córdoba to buy the mules.
The influence of Buenos Aires spread over the interior and, in spite of the Córdoba tariff, reached the regions of the north-west.
Córdoba and Santiago del Estero seem to have been important in connection with the industry of breaking in the mules.
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