Oviedo

American

[aw-vye-thaw] / ɔˈvyɛ ðɔ /

noun

a city in NW Spain.

Oviedo British

/ oˈβjeðo /

noun

a city in NW Spain: capital of Asturias from 810 until 1002; centre of a coal- and iron-mining area. Pop: 207 699 (2003 est)

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Atletico came under little threat in the second half as Oviedo fell to a ninth defeat.

From Barron's

That did not stop most pundits from granting them the dubious distinction of being - along with Real Oviedo - favourites to drop straight back into the second tier.

From BBC

Oviedo and Espanyol players refused to move for the first 15 seconds of their match on Friday as the teams staged a protest at La Liga's decision to host a game in Miami.

From BBC

And when Billy Proctor was sent to the sin bin, Joaquin Oviedo's try reduced the deficit to seven points and raised hopes of a famous comeback win.

From BBC

Rachel Oviedo, however, was still undecided, she told me, but now leaning more towards Trump.

From BBC

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