Arecibo

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A city and municipality of Puerto Rico, United States.
  2. 2
    Ellipsis of Arecibo Observatory; a radio astronomy astronomical observatory located in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
  3. 3
    A diocese in Puerto Rico, United States, of the Roman Catholic Church.

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arecibo observatorycitymunicipalityradio telescope facility

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"The Arecibo telescope will be demolished."

Etymology

From Spanish Arecibo, from Taíno Aresibo.

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