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Duero

American  
[dwe-raw] / ˈdwɛ rɔ /

noun

  1. Spanish name of Douro.


Duero British  
/ ˈduero /

noun

  1. the Spanish name for the Douro

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Cepa 21 is located in Castrillo de Duero, a small village in north-western Spain.

From BBC Feb. 20, 2024

Guadalperal was then the property of the duke’s brother, the Duke of Peñaranda de Duero.

From New York Times Sep. 9, 2022

Rueda, along the Duero River in north-central Spain, specializes in light, aromatic, dry white wines.

From Washington Post Feb. 10, 2022

The Yecla de Yeltes is on the Huebra River, a 122-kilometre-long tributary of the Duero, which is one of the Iberian Peninsula’s main rivers.

From Nature May 15, 2018

"Tarry, Duero; stay, cavaliers!" cried Narvaez, losing much of his own dread in the contemplation of the apprehension of others.

From Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico by Bird, Robert Montgomery

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