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Costa Rica

proper noun

  1. Central American country
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌkɒs.tə ˈɹiːkə/ / /ˌkɔs.tə ˈɹɪjkə/ / /ˌkoʊ.stə ˈɹi.kə/

name

Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Costa Rica (“rich coast”).

  1. A country in Central America. Official name: Republic of Costa Rica.

    He got to Costa Rica in early November. It has poured rain every day. “Spirits,” he said, “are still high.”

  2. Places in the Philippines:
  3. Places in the Philippines: