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Iguassú

American  
[ee-gwah-soo] / ˌi gwɑˈsu /
Or Iguaçu

noun

  1. a river in S Brazil, flowing W to the Paraná River. 380 miles (610 km) long.

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At last they got them ready, and, slipping past the Spanish settlements in the night, they finally reached some small Jesuit missions near the mouth of the Iguassú, five hundred miles from their starting-point.

From The South American Republics Part I of II by Dawson, Thomas C.

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