Catamarca

[ kat-uh-mahr-kuh; Spanish kah-tah-mahr-kah ]

/ ˌkæt əˈmɑr kə; Spanish ˌkɑ tɑˈmɑr kɑ /

noun

a city in N Argentina.

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weal

well-being, prosperity, or happiness.

the intervening time.

a somewhat prolonged, sharp, shrill cry, as of pain, fear, or surprise.

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Example sentences from the Web for catamarca

In Aconquija also we find mines of copper which must be a continuation of those of Catamarca.
The Argentine in the Twentieth Century|Albert B. Martinez
This river rises in the province of Catamarca, forty leagues off, running from south to north with little variation.
Buenos Ayres and the Provinces of the Rio de La Plata|Woodbine Parish
This people had lived from time immemorial in the valleys of Rioja and Catamarca, and had been under the suzerainty of the Incas.
Argentina|W. A. Hirst
A town in the Province of Catamarca, near its eastern boundary.
Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2)|P. L. Sclater

Catamarca is connected by railways with Rioja and Patquia and with Cordoba.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5|Various

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