Araguaía


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A·ra·guaí·a

or A·ra·gua·ya  (är′ə-gwī′ə)
A river rising in central Brazil and flowing about 2,115 km (1,315 mi) generally northward to the Tocantins River. There are numerous falls on the river.
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Araguaia

(ˌɑːrəˈɡwaɪə) or

Araguaya

n
(Placename) a river in central Brazil, rising in S central Mato Grosso state and flowing north to the Tocantins River. Length: over 1771 km (1100 miles)
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Noun1.Araguaia - a river in central Brazil that flows generally northward (with many falls) to join the Tocantins RiverAraguaia - a river in central Brazil that flows generally northward (with many falls) to join the Tocantins River
Araguaia River, Araguaya, Araguaya River
Brasil, Brazil, Federative Republic of Brazil - the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter
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