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Asunción

geographical name Asun·ción \ä-sün-ˈsyōn\

Definition of ASUNCIÓN

city ∗ of Paraguay on Paraguay River at confluence with the Pilcomayo pop 502,426
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Rhymes with ASUNCIÓN

accident-prone, anticyclone, Bois de Boulogne, bred-in-the-bone, close to the bone, Darby and Joan, eau de cologne, enterprise zone, fire-and-brimstone, foundation stone, mesocyclone, metallophone, Nuevo León, progesterone, radiophone, strawberry roan, testosterone, videophone

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