Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of east-central Argentina southeast of Buenos Aires. Founded in 1882, it is a seaport and an industrial center.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an estuary between Argentina and Uruguay
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Among the natives, whose silver ornaments, it is said, gave origin to the name La Plata, as well as to that of
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We were both feeling a bit crap so we went to a nearby place called La Plata which is a pure gringo hangout but so what - we got nachos (yum!), lasagne and pasta alfredo and milkshakes - it was gorgeous and we started to feel better after it.
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Maestra, we had a squad of men there, at the place we could call La Plata headquarters, where the various columns traveled from, where the political battle was waged against the elections.
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Toro continued the pursuit as far as the city of La Plata, which is an hundred and eighty leagues to the south of Cuzca.
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Mountain is 'expanding' and adding another 1,000 acres, this time to a new area called La Plata utah
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This area is centered around La Plata which is close to Waco.
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The suspect, identified by authorities as 22-year-old Richard Hector Becker of La Plata, then shot himself.
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For a journalism school to give Chavez a prize setting him up as a model seems to be a contradiction or it means the La Plata journalism school has adopted the view of communication viewed by Chavez: that ... state-controlled, direct communication is preferable to independent media and journalism as we know it.
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Another storm, which may become strong, to move into Charles county and impact La Plata around.
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A 24-year-old La Plata man was fatally shot in his car Tuesday afternoon, apparently by a man who then killed himself on a road in the White Plains area, Charles County sheriff's officials said.
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