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cordoba
1[ kawr-duh-buh, -vuh; Spanish kawr-thaw-bah ]
noun
, plural cor·do·bas [kawr, -d, uh, -b, uh, z, -v, uh, z, kawr, -, th, aw-bahs],
- 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/ ˈkɔːdəbə /
noun
- the standard monetary unit of Nicaragua, divided into 100 centavos
Córdoba
3/ 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
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cordoba1
named in honour of Francisco Fernández de Córdoba 2
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Example Sentences
He was a common soldier with Córdoba in the first expedition to Yucatan in 1517.
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In order to meet these demands the Córdoba breeders had developed production.
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Their first job is to go to Santiago or Córdoba to buy the mules.
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The influence of Buenos Aires spread over the interior and, in spite of the Córdoba tariff, reached the regions of the north-west.
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Córdoba and Santiago del Estero seem to have been important in connection with the industry of breaking in the mules.
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