Montevideo
a seaport in and the capital of Uruguay.
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How to use Montevideo in a sentence
A few months later, Uruguayan model Luisel Ramos died of heart failure right on the catwalk in Montevideo, Uruguay.
Isabelle Caro: Anorexic Model Dies, Her Mother Commits Suicide. How Should the Fashion Industry Respond? | Barbie Latza Nadeau | February 7, 2011 | THE DAILY BEASTBy way of England we have dates from Montevideo to the 12th Oct.
He had signified his willingness to withdraw from Buenos Aires in forty-eight hours and from Montevideo in two months.
Argentina | W. A. HirstHe started for Montevideo in 1811 at the head of another expedition, but was recalled by civil strife in Buenos Aires.
Notes on the History of Argentine Independence | C. W. WhittemoreBrazil captured Montevideo in 1817 and held it for ten years, thus bringing a new danger to the doors of Buenos Aires.
Notes on the History of Argentine Independence | C. W. Whittemore
While we were in Montevideo a revolution broke out in the country.
South America Observations and Impressions | James Bryce
British Dictionary definitions for Montevideo
/ (ˌmɒntɪvɪˈdeɪəʊ, Spanish mɔnteβiˈðeo) /
the capital and chief port of Uruguay, in the south on the Río de la Plata estuary: the largest city in the country: University of the Republic (1849); resort. Pop: 1 378 707 (1996)
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Cultural definitions for Montevideo
[ (mon-tuh-vi-day-oh, mon-tuh-vid-ee-oh) ]
Capital of Uruguay and largest city in the country, located on Uruguay's southern coast.
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