Medeiros

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proper noun

A municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil.

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Meanings

proper nounMedeiros (countable and uncountable, plural Medeiroses)

plural Medeiroses · alternative Madaris · alternative Madeiros

  1. countableuncountableA municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  2. countableuncountableA surname from Portuguese.

Origin

  1. PortugueseMedeiros
  2. EnglishMedeiros

Borrowed from Galician and Portuguese Medeiros.

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