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Rio

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Noun1.RioRio - the former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil; chief Brazilian port; famous as a tourist attraction
Rio de Janeiro
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
Carioca - a native or inhabitant of Rio de Janeiro
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Rio [ˈriːəʊ] n → Rio
Rio (de Janeiro)
n → Rio (de Janeiro) nt


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-- Leaving Socego, we rode to another estate on the Rio Macae, which was the last patch of cultivated ground in that direction.
The Voyage of the Beagle by Darwin, Charles View in context
Corpus Christi, in the county of Nueces, and all the cities situated on the Rio Bravo, Laredo, Comalites, San Ignacio on the Web, Rio Grande City on the Starr, Edinburgh in the Hidalgo, Santa Rita, Elpanda, Brownsville in the Cameron, formed an imposing league against the pretensions of Florida.
From The Earth To The Moon by Verne, Jules View in context
We got to go rollin' down to Rio as well as sing about it to a lot of cheap skates.
Michael, Brother of Jerry by London, Jack View in context
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