Etymology

War of Canudos

Today it means: A conflict between a civilian movement and the army of the newly-founded Republic of Brazil, that happened in 1896–1897 in the municipality of Canudos, in the state of Bahia, Brazil. Full definition →

Portuguese Guerra dos Canudos
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  1. Portuguese · calque ofGuerra dos Canudos
  2. English todayWar of Canudos

Calque of Portuguese Guerra dos Canudos.

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