ROSARIO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Rosario mean? 

• ROSARIO (noun)
  The noun ROSARIO has 1 sense:

1. a port city on the Parana River in eastern central Argentina

  Familiarity information: ROSARIO used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ROSARIO (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A port city on the Parana River in eastern central Argentina

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 ("Rosario" is a part of...):

Argentina; Argentine Republic (a republic in southern South America; second largest country in South America)

 Context examples 

Maple White passed Rosario four years ago, or two years before I saw his dead body.

(The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Fortunately, I had a definite clew, for there was a particular picture in his sketch-book which showed him taking lunch with a certain ecclesiastic at Rosario.

(The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Then came a picture of a cheerful and corpulent ecclesiastic in a shovel hat, sitting opposite a very thin European, and the inscription: "Lunch with Fra Cristofero at Rosario."

(The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)