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Definition of Buenos Aires
1. Noun. Capital and largest city of Argentina; located in eastern Argentina near Uruguay; Argentina's chief port and industrial and cultural center.
Generic synonyms: Port, National Capital
Group relationships: Argentina, Argentine Republic
Definition of Buenos Aires
1. Proper noun. The capital city of Argentina. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Buenos Aires
Literary usage of Buenos Aires
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, George Walter Prothero, Sir Adolphus William Ward (1907)
"The Cabildo of Buenos Aires, now equally divided between Europeans and Americans,
... Thus was effected the bloodless revolution of Buenos Aires, ..."
2. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"But this did not suit the porteños, as the people of Buenos Aires were called,
... The province of Buenos Aires was recognized as an independent state, ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"ARCHDIOCESE OP Buenos Aires (BONAERENSIS), or SANTÍSIMA TRINIDAD.—The Diocese of
Buenos Aires was formed upon the dismemberment of the original Diocese of ..."
4. Catalogue of Scientific Serials of All Countries, Including the Transactions ...by Samuel Hubbard Scudder by Samuel Hubbard Scudder (1879)
"Buenos Aires. — Academia nacional de ciencias exactas existente en la ...
Buenos Aires. — El Plata, cientifico y literario ; revista de los estados del ..."
5. South America: Observations and Impressions by James Bryce Bryce (1917)
"Thus the mass of the population in Buenos Aires is entirely Spanish or Italian
in speech, and the two languages are so similar that the Italians easily ..."
6. Subject Index of the Modern Works Added to the Library of the British Museum ...by George Knottesford Fortescue by George Knottesford Fortescue (1902)
"LUDWIG (P.) Guia de la ciudad de Buenos Aires. pp. 174. ... Monthly Bulletin of
Municipal Statistics of the city of Buenos Aires. 1«!)7, no. ..."
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