EL DORADO


Meaning of EL DORADO in English

[ ˌɛl də'rα:dəʊ ]

(also eldorado )

■ noun ( plural ~s ) a place of great abundance and wealth.

Origin

Sp., lit. 'the gilded one', the name of a country or city formerly believed to exist in South America.

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