cuyaba

Cu·ya·bá

[koo-yah-bah]
noun
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Cuiabá or Cuyabá (Portuguese kuiaˈba) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  a port in W Brazil, capital of Mato Grosso state, on the Cuibá River. Pop: 777 000 (2005 est)
2.  a river in SW Brazil, rising on the Mato Grosso plateau and flowing southwest into the São Lourenço River. Length: 483 km (300 miles)
 
Cuyabá or Cuyabá
 
n

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a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
Cuyabá (Portuguese kujaˈba) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a variant spelling of Cuiabá

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