Avellaneda

[ ah-ve-yah-ne-thah ]

/ ɑˌvɛ yɑˈnɛ ðɑ /

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noun

a city in E Argentina, near Buenos Aires.

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Words nearby Avellaneda

Avebury, avec plaisir, Avedon, Aveiro, avel, Avellaneda, Ave Maria, avenaceous, avenge, avenger, avens

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How to use Avellaneda in a sentence

Avellaneda is recognized as the foremost poet amongst the women of nineteenth-century Spain.
Modern Spanish Lyrics|Various
Avellaneda was a graceful writer of lyrics in which there was feeling and melody but little depth of thought.
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We camped at the mouth of a river coming down out of Mount Avellaneda.
Through the Heart of Patagonia|H. Hesketh Prichard
It was evident that Avellaneda intended to choose his successor.
The South American Republics Part I of II|Thomas C. Dawson

Any merit Avellaneda has is reflected from Cervantes, and he is too dull to reflect much.
The History of Don Quixote, Vol. I, Complete|Miguel de Cervantes

British Dictionary definitions for Avellaneda

Avellaneda

/ (Spanish aβeʎaˈneða) /

noun

a city in E Argentina, an industrial suburb of Buenos Aires. Pop: 328 980 (2001)

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