daule
daule Lexical Profile
• noun
A city and canton located in the Guayas province of western Ecuador, nationally prominent for its extensive agricultural production and often referred to as the rice capital of the country.
"Agricultural scientists traveled to Daule to study the advanced irrigation techniques used in Ecuador's most productive rice fields."
A major river in western Ecuador that flows southward and merges with the Babahoyo River near Guayaquil to form the Guayas River.
"The fertile basin of the Daule River supports extensive farming and biodiversity throughout the Ecuadorian coastal plains."
• Rhymes for daule
Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from the name of the indigenous Daule people (part of the pre-Columbian Chono culture) who inhabited the river basin in what is now western Ecuador before Spanish colonization.
Usage Trend
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