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balboa

noun

No English definition recorded for this entry.

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /bælˈboʊə/ / /bælˈbəʊə/

name

Etymology: From Spanish Balboa, from Galician Balboa, from Valboa, from Latin vallis bona, "Good Valley".

  1. A surname from Spanish [in turn from Galician].
  2. A town in Panama, formerly in the Panama Canal Zone.

noun

Etymology: Named after Vasco Núñez de Balboa. See also Balboa.

  1. The currency of Panama, divided into 100 centésimos