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balboa

balboa · balboas

The currency of Panama, divided into 100 centésimosThe currency of Panama, divided into 100 centésimos

/bælˈbəʊə/

» Claudio named his German Shepherd "Rocky" after Rocky Balboa.

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Spanish explorer who in 1513 crossed the Isthmus of Darien and became the first European to see the eastern shores of the Pacific Ocean (1475-1519)
the basic unit of money in Panama; equal to 100 centesimos

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Claudio named his German Shepherd "Rocky" after Rocky Balboa.
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Rocky Balboa steps into the ring for the last time.
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Mr Balboa is so well known as to need no introduction.
ruМистер Бальбоа настолько известен, что нет нужды его представлять.
deHerr Balboa ist so gut bekannt, dass man ihn nicht vorzustellen braucht.
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Named after Vasco Núñez de Balboa. See also Balboa.

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plural: balboas

Singular	balboa
Plural	balboas

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Spanish explorer who in 1513 crossed the Isthmus of Darien and became the first European to see the eastern shores of the Pacific Ocean (1475-1519):Vasco Nunez de Balboa