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CORDOBA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A city in central Argentina; site of a university founded in 1613
Synonyms:
Cordoba; Cordova
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Cordoba" is a part of...):
Argentina; Argentine Republic (a republic in southern South America; second largest country in South America)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A city in southern Spain; center of Moorish culture
Synonyms:
Cordoba; Cordova
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Cordoba" is a part of...):
Espana; Kingdom of Spain; Spain (a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power)
Sense 3
Meaning:
Spanish explorer who discovered Yucatan (1475-1526)
Synonyms:
Cordoba; Cordova; Francisco Fernandez Cordoba; Francisco Fernandez de Cordova
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
adventurer; explorer (someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose))
Sense 4
Meaning:
The basic unit of money in Nicaragua; equal to 100 centavos
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("cordoba" is a kind of...):
Nicaraguan monetary unit (monetary unit in Nicaragua)
Meronyms (parts of "cordoba"):
centavo (a fractional monetary unit of several countries: El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe and Brazil and Argentina and Bolivia and Colombia and Cuba and the Dominican Republic and Ecuador and El Salvador and Guatemala and Honduras and Mexico and Nicaragua and Peru and the Philippines and Portugal)
