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Azores

/əˈzɔːz/US/ˈeɪzɔːɹz/

Azores proper noun: an archipelago of nine volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean.

Proper noun

the Azores

  1. An archipelago of nine volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean
  2. An autonomous region of Portugal in the North Atlantic (officially the Autonomous Region of the Azores)

Azores meaning in Hindi and Arabic

Azores in Hindi

an archipelago and an autonomous region
अज़ोरेस azores

Azores in Arabic

an archipelago and an autonomous region
اَلْأَزُور al-ʔazūr

Origin of Azores

Borrowed from Spanish Azores, from Portuguese Açores (“Azores”), from açores, plural of açor (“goshawk”).

Words formed from Azores

Phrases with Azores

Words that rhyme with Azores

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Questions about Azores

What does Azores mean?
Azores means an archipelago of nine volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean.
What is Azores in Hindi?
Azores in Hindi is अज़ोरेस (azores). See Azores meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Azores?
Azores is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Azores?
Azores is pronounced /əˈzɔːz/ (UK).

Words near Azores in the dictionary

  1. Azorean
  2. Azoreans
  3. azoreductase
  4. azoreductases
  5. azorella
  6. Azores
  7. Azores High
  8. Azores laurel
  9. Azorian
  10. Azorians
  11. azorite

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