Buenos Ayres

proper noun

Dated spelling of Buenos Aires: the capital of Argentina.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. Dated spelling of Buenos Aires: the capital of Argentina.

    Of this particular letter he remarked only that it was in a curious envelope, that it was in a man's handwriting, that the postscript was Buenos Ayres, and the stamp of the Argentine Republic.

    1922, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Black Doctor
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APA

Buenos Ayres. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Buenos%20Ayres

MLA

“Buenos Ayres.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Buenos%20Ayres. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Buenos Ayres,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Buenos%20Ayres.

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