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Definition of viedma

viedma

/ˈvjɛd.mə/
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viedma Lexical Profile

• noun

1

South American A city in southern Argentina, serving as the capital of the Río Negro Province, located on the southern bank of the Negro River.

2

South American A massive glacier located in Los Glaciares National Park in southern Argentina, which terminates into Lake Viedma.

Example

"Ice trekking on the Viedma Glacier has become a popular activity for adventurers visiting Patagonia."

3

South American A large glacial lake situated in the Santa Cruz Province of southern Patagonia, Argentina, near the border with Chile.

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Word Origin & Etymology

Named after Francisco de Viedma y Narváez, a Spanish explorer who founded the settlement in 1779. The surname Viedma itself derives from a town in the province of Jaén, Andalusia, Spain.

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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