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CORDOVA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cordova mean? 

CORDOVA (noun)
  The noun CORDOVA has 3 senses:

1. Spanish explorer who discovered Yucatan (1475-1526)
2. a city in southern Spain; center of Moorish culture
3. a city in central Argentina; site of a university founded in 1613

  Familiarity information: CORDOVA used as a noun is uncommon.


 Dictionary entry details 


CORDOVA (noun)


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Meaning:

Spanish explorer who discovered Yucatan (1475-1526)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Cordova; Francisco Fernandez Cordoba; Francisco Fernandez de Cordova; Cordoba

Instance hypernyms:

adventurer; explorer (someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose))


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Meaning:

A city in southern Spain; center of Moorish culture

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Cordova; Cordoba

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

Holonyms ("Cordova" is a part of...):

Espana; Kingdom of Spain; Spain (a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power)


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Meaning:

A city in central Argentina; site of a university founded in 1613

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Cordova; Cordoba

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

Holonyms ("Cordova" is a part of...):

Argentina; Argentine Republic (a republic in southern South America; second largest country in South America)


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