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Definition of iguazu

iguazu

/ˌiːɡwɑːˈzuː/
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iguazu Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A massive waterfall system located on the Iguazu River on the border between the Argentine province of Misiones and the Brazilian state of Paraná, recognized as the largest waterfall system in the world.

2

A major river in South America that flows through Brazil and forms part of the border with Argentina before plunging over its famous namesake falls and emptying into the Paraná River.

• Rhymes for iguazu

• Nearby Words

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Iguazu. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/iguazu
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