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Negros Occidental

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/ˌnɛɡ.ɾos ʔok.sɪˈdɛn.tɐl/

Negros Occidental proper noun: a province of the Negros Island Region, Visayas, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Bacolod.

Proper noun

Negros Occidental

  1. A province of the Negros Island Region, Visayas, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Bacolod.
    • Meronyms: Bago, Binalbagan, Cadiz, Calatrava, Candoni, Cauayan, Don Salvador Benedicto, Enrique B. Magalona, Escalante, Himamaylan, Hinigaran, Hinoba-an, Ilog, Isabela, Kabankalan, La Carlota, La Castellana, Manapala, Moises Padilla, Murcia, Pontevedra, Pulupandan, Sagay, San Carlos, San Enrique...

Origin of Negros Occidental

Borrowed from Spanish Negros Occidental, from negros + occidental.

Questions about Negros Occidental

What does Negros Occidental mean?
Negros Occidental means a province of the Negros Island Region, Visayas, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Bacolod.
What part of speech is Negros Occidental?
Negros Occidental is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Negros Occidental?
Negros Occidental is pronounced /ˌnɛɡ.ɾos ʔok.sɪˈdɛn.tɐl/ (Philippines).

Words near Negros Occidental in the dictionary

  1. Negrophobists
  2. Negropont
  3. negros
  4. Negros del Norte
  5. Negros Island Region
  6. Negros Occidental
  7. Negros Oriental
  8. negrostriatal
  9. Negru
  10. negs
  11. negundo

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