Cordova
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6.1
- proper noun
- /kɔrˈdoʊvə/
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Córdoba
- The city of Cordova is known for its colonial architecture and vibrant cultural scene.
- Rancho Cordova
Examples
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The cumulative in-river fish count at Miles Lake, near the "Million Dollar Bridge" outside Cordova, stood at 469,895 as of Sunday.
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They were taken directly to the hospital in Cordova by the helicopter crew.
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The rescue crew was returning to Cordova for fuel after conducting one search when something caught their eye.
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Despite the local forecast for bad weather, the hunters decided to try and make a run to Cordova aboard their 19-foot boat.
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The quake took place at 10:42 a.m. on Monday in Cordova, 165 miles south of Cape Yakataga in the Gulf of Alaska.
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During my visit, I was amazed by the history and beauty of the city of Cordova.
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Students from all over Argentina come to study at the university in Cordova, founded in 1613.
Synonyms
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A city in central Argentina known for its old university and lively culture
Surface Forms
Etymology
Cordova in Argentina was named after the older Spanish city Córdoba. A helpful way to remember this is to think of Spanish names travelling to the Americas, so Argentina's Cordova keeps a link to Spain's history and architecture.