Buenaventura
a seaport in W Colombia.
Historical Examples
Life of Kit Carson Charles Burdett
The Voyages of Pedro Fernandez de Quiros Pedro Fernandez de Quiros
In New Granada W.H.G. Kingston
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 Various
The Argonauts of North Liberty Bret Harte
Romantic Spain John Augustus O’Shea
Spanish America, Its Romance, Reality and Future, Vol. 1 Charles Reginald Enock
Heath’s Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader Ernesto Nelson
Under the Star-Spangled Banner F. S. Brereton
Charles Sumner; his complete works, volume 18 (of 20) Charles Sumner
noun
a major port in W Colombia, on the Pacific coast. Pop: 250 000 (2005 est)
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