Uaupés

proper noun

A river in Colombia and Brazil; a tributary of the Rio Negro

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Vaupés
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A river in Colombia and Brazil; a tributary of the Rio Negro

    Synonyms: Vaupés

  2. Former name of São Gabriel da Cachoeira: a municipality of Amazonas, Brazil

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA river in Colombia and Brazil; a tributary of the Rio Negro

Similar
Vaupés
Also see
são gabriel da cachoeira

Origin

  1. PortugueseUaupés
  2. PortugueseUaupés
  3. EnglishUaupés

Borrowed from Portuguese Uaupés. Doublet of Vaupés.

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Translations

Portuguese Uaupés
  • UaupésSouth American river
Spanish Vaupés
  • VaupésSouth American river
Cite this entry
APA

Uaupés. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Uaup%C3%A9s

MLA

“Uaupés.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Uaup%C3%A9s. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Uaupés,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Uaup%C3%A9s.

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