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Buda

American  
[boo-duh, boo-do] / ˈbu də, ˈbʊ dɒ /

noun

  1. Budapest


buda British  
/ ˈbʊdə /

noun

  1. derogatory an old man

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of buda

C21: Hindi

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"We had some solid preliminary information about this operation, including details about the place and possible timing," former senior Hungarian counter-intelligence officer, Peter Buda, told the BBC.

From BBC Apr. 5, 2026

Her co-sponsor, Romanian conservative Daniel Buda, advocated a more "targeted" update to the existing 2005 legislation, which he described as already "among the most advanced worldwide".

From Barron's Oct. 14, 2025

Espinoza Pierson, who lives in Buda, Texas, was shocked.

From Seattle Times Mar. 19, 2023

Toward the end of 2020 the company opened another facility in Buda, Texas, outside of Austin.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 10, 2022

In France, the Edict of Nantes was revoked in 1685, while further afield Turkish forces reached the gates of Vienna, Buda and Belgrade around this time.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin

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