Cordoba
[kawr-duh-buh, -vuh; Spanish kawr-th aw-vah] /ˈkɔr də bə, -və; Spanish ˈkɔr ðɔ vɑ/
noun, plural cordobas
[kawr-duh-buh z, -vuh z; Spanish kawr-th aw-vahs] /ˈkɔr də bəz, -vəz; Spanish ˈkɔr ðɔ vɑs/ (Show IPA)
1.
a silver coin and monetary unit of Nicaragua, equal to 100 centavos.
[kawr-duh-buh, -vuh; Spanish kawr-th aw-vah] /ˈkɔr də bə, -və; Spanish ˈkɔr ðɔ vɑ/
noun
1.
Also, Cordoba, Cordova. a city in S Spain on the Guadalquivir River: the capital of Spain under Moorish rule.
2.
a city in central Argentina.
/ˈkɔːdəbə/
noun
1.
the standard monetary unit of Nicaragua, divided into 100 centavos
/Spanish ˈkɔrðoβa/
noun
1.
a city in central Argentina: university (1613). Pop: 1 592 000 (2005 est)
2.
a city in S Spain, on the Guadalquivir River: centre of Moorish Spain (711–1236). Pop: 318 628 (2003 est) English name Cordova
/Spanish ˈkɔrðoβa/
noun
1.
Francisco Fernández de (franˈθisko fɛrˈnandɛθ de). died 1518, Spanish soldier and explorer, who discovered Yucatán
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