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El Do•ra•do

Pronunciation: (el" du-rä'dō, -rā'- or, Sp., el dô-rä'&thslash;ô for 1, 2; el" du-rā'dō for 3, 4), [key]
1. a legendary treasure city of South America, sought by the early Spanish explorers.
2. any place offering great wealth.
3. a city in S Arkansas. 26,685.
4. a town in S Kansas. 10,510.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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