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leguas

leguas is the plural of legua.

Meaning of legua

Noun

legua (plural leguas)

  1. (historical) Spanish league, a traditional Spanish unit of distance equivalent to about 4.2 km.
    Synonyms:
    Spanish league, league
  2. (historical) Portuguese league, a traditional Portuguese unit of distance, variously reckoned as 4444.4, 5555.6, or 6172.8 m.
    Synonyms:
    Portuguese league, league

Questions about leguas

What is leguas the plural of?
Leguas is the plural of legua.

Words near leguas in the dictionary

  1. legua
  2. leguaan
  3. leguaans
  4. leguan
  5. leguans
  6. leguas
  7. Leguizamo
  8. leguleian
  9. leguleians
  10. Legum
  11. legumain

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