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Nicaragua
geographical name Nic·a·ra·gua \ˌni-kə-ˈrä-gwə, ˌnē-kä-ˈrä-gwä\
Definition of NICARAGUA
1
lake ab 100 miles (160 kilometers) long S Nicaragua
2
country Central America bordering on the Pacific & the Caribbean; a republic ∗ Managua area 49,579 square miles (128,410 square kilometers), pop 5,142,098
— Nic·a·ra·guan \-ˈrä-gwən\ adjective or noun
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Nicaragua
geographical name Ni·ca·ra·gua \ˌni-kə-ˈrä-gwə\
Definition of NICARAGUA for Kids
country Central America; capital, Managua
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