Chubut

[ choo-boot ]

noun
  1. a river in SW Argentina, in the Andes, flowing E to the Atlantic Ocean. 500 miles (805 km) long.

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How to use Chubut in a sentence

  • The Spaniards hailed from that place, and Sinclair, who had sold his Chubut ranch, had left his daughter with friends there.

  • South of Chubut lies Port Desire, formed by the estuary of the river, or rather stream, of that name.

    Wanderings in Patagonia | Julius Beerbohm
  • In the southern region there is no fruit grown, except on a few estates in the Rio Negro and in the valley of Chubut.

  • He was very delighted with his success, and said that the Mauser was better than any of the guns in Chubut.

    Through the Heart of Patagonia | H. Hesketh Prichard
  • They are restricted to the river-oases of the Rio Negro and the Chubut.

    The Argentine Republic | Pierre Denis