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BALBOA
Balboa, Vasco Nunez de Balboa
(noun) 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)
balboa
(noun) the basic unit of money in Panama; equal to 100 centesimos
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Proper noun
Balboa (plural Balboas)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Balboa is the 12339th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2520 individuals. Balboa is most common among Hispanic/Latino (81.23%) and White (11.15%) individuals.
Etymology
Noun
balboa (plural balboas)
The currency of Panama, divided into 100 centésimos
Source: Wiktionary
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LEFT
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
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