Extremadura

//ˌɛkstɹəməˈdʊəɹə// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An autonomous community in western Spain. Capital: Mérida.

Example

More examples

"More than a thousand towns in Extremadura were affected by the strange phenomenon."

Etymology

Believed to derive from Latin Extrēma Dūriī, alluding to the fact that the province is located beyond the Douro river.

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