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Lourenço Marques

Lourenço Marques proper noun: former name of Maputo, Mozambique.

Proper noun

Lourenço Marques

  1. Former name of Maputo, Mozambique.

Origin of Lourenço Marques

Named after Lourenço Marques, a Portuguese trader and explorer.

Questions about Lourenço Marques

What does Lourenço Marques mean?
Lourenço Marques means former name of Maputo, Mozambique.
What part of speech is Lourenço Marques?
Lourenço Marques is a proper noun.

Words near Lourenço Marques in the dictionary

  1. loureiros
  2. Lourembam
  3. Lourenco
  4. Lourencos
  5. lourenswalsite
  6. Lourenço Marques
  7. loureth
  8. Lourett
  9. louri
  10. lourie
  11. louries

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