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Azores

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Noun

1. acores, azores

islands in the Atlantic Ocean belonging to Portugal

Example Sentences:
'the Azores are strategically located on transatlantic air and shipping routes'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Azores

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plural noun
the Azores

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Azores

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group of islands in the N Atlantic, c. 800 mi (1,287 km) west of Portugal and constituting an autonomous region of that country: 900 sq mi (2,331 sq km); pop. 238,000; chief city, Ponta Delgada

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Azores

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A group of volcanic islands in the northern Atlantic Ocean about 1,450 km (900 mi) west of mainland Portugal, of which they are administrative districts. Fishing, farming, and tourism are important to their economy.

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