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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of northeast Brazil northwest of Natal on the Atlantic Ocean. Founded in 1609, it is a thriving port and industrial center.

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  • proper noun State capital of Ceará (Brazil).

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