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cor•do•ba

Pronunciation: (kôr'du-bu, -vu; Sp. kôr'&thslash;ô-vä), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -basPronunciation: (-buz, -vuz; Sp. -väs), [key]
a silver coin and monetary unit of Nicaragua, equal to 100 centavos.

Cór•do•ba

Pronunciation: (kôr'du-bu, -vu; Sp. kôr'&thslash;ô-vä), [key]
—n.
1. Also,Cor'do•ba,Cordova.a city in S Spain on the Guadalquivir River: the capital of Spain under Moorish rule. 253,632.
2. a city in central Argentina. 982,018.

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