TORRES VEDRAS

Meaning of TORRES VEDRAS in English

Pronunciation: ˌ to ̇ r-iz- ' ve-dr ə sh

Function: geographical name

town W Portugal N of Lisbon pop 72,250

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TORRES VEDRAS — geographical name town W Portugal N of Lisbon
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TORRES VEDRAS — town and concelho, (municipality), Lisboa district, Portugal, north of Lisbon. Roman inscriptions were found there, but the Latin name of …
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TORRES VEDRAS — geographical name town W Portugal N of Lisbon
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TORRES — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) {{link=Torres Strait">Torres Strait Torres Strait Islands
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TORRES — Torres BrE AmE ˈtɒr ɪs ˈtɔːr-, -ɪz, § -əs AmE ˈtɔːr əs
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TORRES — Torres Bodet Jaime Torres Strait Torres Strait Islands
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TORRES STRAIT — geographical name strait 80 miles (129 kilometers ) wide between island of New Guinea & N tip of Cape York …
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TORRES STRAIT ISLANDS — Island group (pop., 1981: 6,000), in the Torres Strait . They are inhabited by a mixture of Polynesians, Melanesians, and …
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TORRES STRAIT — Passage between the island of New Guinea and Australia's Cape York Peninsula. It connects the Coral Sea and the Arafura …
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TORRES VILLARROEL, DIEGO DE — born c. 1693, , Salamanca, Spain died June 19, 1770, Salamanca mathematician and writer, famous in his own time as …
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TORRES STRAIT ISLANDS — island group in the Torres Strait, north of Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia, south of the island of New Guinea. …
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TORRES STRAIT — passage between the Coral Sea, on the east, and the Arafura Sea, in the western Pacific Ocean. To the north …
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TORRES BODET, JAIME — born April 17, 1902, Mexico City, Mex. died May 13, 1974, Mexico City Mexican poet, novelist, educator, and statesman. Torres …
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PORTO TORRES — Latin Turris Libisonis, town, Sassari province, northwestern Sardinia, Italy. It lies along the Gulf of Asinara (an inlet of the …
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TORRES STRAIT ISLANDS — Island group (pop., 1981: 6,000), in the Torres Strait . They are inhabited by a mixture of Polynesians, Melanesians, and …
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TORRES STRAIT — Passage between the island of New Guinea and Australia's Cape York Peninsula. It connects the Coral Sea and the Arafura …
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THURSDAY ISLAND — geographical name island NE Australia off N Queensland in Torres Strait
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YORK, CAPE — Northern point of Cape York Peninsula, Queensland , Australia. Australia's northernmost point, it is about 15 mi (25 km) long …
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STRAIT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bass Strait Canso Strait of Chatham Strait Cook Strait Davis Strait Dover Strait of …
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ISLAND — any area of land smaller than a continent and entirely surrounded by water. Islands may occur in oceans, seas, lakes, …
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SIDEBAR - ROCK AND RADIO IN THE UNITED STATES — by Ben Fong-Torres Radio and rock and roll needed each other, and it was their good fortune that they intersected …
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SASSARI — city, capital of Sassari provincia, Sardinia, Italy, near the north coast of the island on the edge of the limestone …
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PENINSULAR WAR — ( (180814), ) Spanish Guerra De La Independencia (War of Independence), that part of the Napoleonic Wars fought in the …
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA — officially Independent State of Papua New Guinea, island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It encompasses the eastern half of …
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OCEANIC ARTS
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MARCHENA ISLAND — one of the smaller (area 45 sq mi [117 sq km]) of the Galpagos Islands, in the eastern Pacific Ocean, …
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HADDON, ALFRED CORT — born May 24, 1855, London died April 20, 1940, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Eng. one of the founders of modern British anthropology. …
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CORRIENTES — province, northeastern Argentina, bounded by the Ro Paran (north and west), which forms the border with Paraguay (north), and by …
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CHESS AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE — Chess and artificial intelligence Figure 5: The Turk, a chess-playing pseudo-automaton, shown with its cabinet doors open, allowing 1/4 Machines …
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BONET, JUAN PABLO — born 1560, Torres de Berrellen, Spain died 1620, Torres de Berrellen Spanish cleric and educator who pioneered in the education …
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AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL LANGUAGES — group of approximately 260 interrelated languages whose speakers once occupied the entire Australian continent as well as the western islands …
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AUSTRALIA — Bauxite mine in Western Australia. Australia's established world reputation is that of a rich, underpopulated country prone to natural disasters, …
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ARAFURA SEA — shallow sea of the western Pacific Ocean, occupying 250,000 square miles (650,000 square km) between the north coast of Australia …
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STRAIT — n. Bass Strait Belle Isle Strait of Canso Strait of Chatham Strait Cook Strait Davis Strait Dover Strait of Euripus …
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INDICACAO DE PROVENIENCA REGULAMENTADA — порт.; сокр. IPR "регламентированное обозначение по происхождению" (категория португальских вин, обозначающая, что они произведены в определенных регионах, не относящихся к 15 …
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