Meanings
proper noun
- A municipality of Ceará, Brazil.
In Juazeiro do Norte, demonstrators cornered the mayor inside a bank for hours and called for his impeachment, while thousands of others protested teachers’ salaries.
2013 June 18, Simon Romero, “Protests Widen as Brazilians Chide Leaders”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 11 Aug 2020, retrieved 21 Jun 2013
Origin
- Brazilian PortugueseJuazeiro do Norte
- EnglishJuazeiro do Norte
Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese Juazeiro do Norte.
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APA
Juazeiro do Norte. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Juazeiro%20do%20Norte
MLA
“Juazeiro do Norte.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Juazeiro%20do%20Norte. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Juazeiro do Norte,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Juazeiro%20do%20Norte.
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