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balboa
bal·bo·a B0037100 (băl-bō′ə)n. See Table at currency.
[After Vasco Núñez de Balboa.]Balboa (bælˈbəʊə; Spanish balˈβoa) n (Biography) Vasco Núñez de (ˈbasko ˈnuɲeθ de). ?1475–1519, Spanish explorer, who discovered the Pacific Ocean in 1513
Balboa (bælˈbəʊə; Spanish balˈβoa) n (Placename) a port in Panama at the Pacific end of the Panama Canal: the administrative centre of the former Canal Zone. Pop: 2750 (1990)
balboa (bælˈbəʊə) n (Currencies) the standard currency unit of Panama, divided into 100 centesimos[named after Vasco Núñez de Balboa]Bal•bo•a (bælˈboʊ ə)
n., pl. -bo•as. 1. Vasco Núñez de, 1475?–1517, Spanish explorer who discovered the Pacific Ocean in 1513. 2. (l.c.) the basic monetary unit of Panama. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | balboa - the basic unit of money in Panama; equal to 100 centesimosPanamanian monetary unit - monetary unit in Panamacentesimo - a fractional monetary unit of several countries: Panama and Italy and Uruguay and Chile | | 2. |  Balboa - Spanish explorer who in 1513 crossed the Isthmus of Darien and became the first European to see the eastern shores of the Pacific Ocean (1475-1519)Vasco Nunez de Balboa |
Balboa
Balboa, town (1990 pop. 2,751), Colón prov., in the former Panama Canal Zone, on the Gulf of Panama. The port for Panama City, Balboa was the administrative headquarters of the Panama Canal Zone. It was also the site of a U.S. navy base (closed 1999).Balboa city and port in the Panama Canal Zone, near the entrance to the canal from Pacific Bay. Population, 3,100 (1960). It has a terminal railroad station and is a military naval base of the USA. Balboa1 Vasco Núñez de . ?1475--1519, Spanish explorer, who discovered the Pacific Ocean in 1513
Balboa2 a port in Panama at the Pacific end of the Panama Canal: the administrative centre of the former Canal Zone. Pop.: 2750 (1990) AcronymsSeeBbalboa
Words related to balboanoun the basic unit of money in PanamaRelated Words- Panamanian monetary unit
- centesimo
noun Spanish explorer who in 1513 crossed the Isthmus of Darien and became the first European to see the eastern shores of the Pacific Ocean (1475-1519)Synonyms |