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Buenos Ayres

Buenos Ayres proper noun: dated spelling of Buenos Aires: the capital of Argentina.

Proper noun

Buenos Ayres

  1. Dated spelling of Buenos Aires: the capital of Argentina.
    • Of this particular letter he remarked only that it was in a curious envelope, that it was in a man's handwriting, that the postscript was Buenos Ayres, and the stamp of the Argentine Republic.1922, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Black Doctor
  2. A town in Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago.

Questions about Buenos Ayres

What does Buenos Ayres mean?
Buenos Ayres means dated spelling of Buenos Aires: the capital of Argentina.
What part of speech is Buenos Ayres?
Buenos Ayres is a proper noun.

Words near Buenos Ayres in the dictionary

  1. Buenglat
  2. Buening
  3. Buenings
  4. Buenlag
  5. Buenos Aires
  6. Buenos Ayres
  7. Buenrostro
  8. Buenrostros
  9. Buentello
  10. Buentellos
  11. Buenzle

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