Extremadura

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Extremadura

(Spanish estremaˈðura)
n
(Placename) a region of W Spain: arid and sparsely populated except in the valleys of the Tagus and Guardiana rivers. Area: 41 593 sq km (16 059 sq miles)
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Es•tre•ma•du•ra

(ˌɛs trə məˈdʊər ə)

also Extremadura



n.
a region in W Spain, formerly a province.
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