Fonseca
[ fon-sey-kuh; Spanish fawn-se-kah ]
/ fɒnˈseɪ kə; Spanish fɔnˈsɛ kɑ /
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noun
Gulf of, a bay of the Pacific Ocean in W Central America, bordered by El Salvador on the W, Honduras on the NE, and Nicaragua on the S. About 700 sq. mi. (1,800 sq. km).
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fondue, fondue Bourguignonne, FONE, Fong, Fongafale, Fonseca, fons et origo, font, Fontainebleau, Fontainebleau School, fontal
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Fonseca
/ (Spanish fɔnˈseka) /
noun
Gulf of Fonseca an inlet of the Pacific Ocean in W Central America
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