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JOAO PESSOA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Joao Pessoa mean?
• JOAO PESSOA (noun)
The noun JOAO PESSOA has 1 sense:
1. a city in northeastern Brazil near the Atlantic Ocean to the north of Recife
Familiarity information: JOAO PESSOA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A city in northeastern Brazil near the Atlantic Ocean to the north of Recife
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Joao Pessoa" is a part of...):
Brasil; Brazil; Federative Republic of Brazil (the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter)
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