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Meaning of foz



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Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

foz
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It is the name of a municipality of Spain in the Province of Lugo. It has beautiful beaches and forms a estuary with its name at the mouth of the Masma River. In Portuguese it is the same as Hoz, which means throat, deep canyon.

  



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Anónimo

Foz : Formerly, alfoz .

  

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Francisco Valdez Mendoza

Sust. FEM. The plural is JAWS. 1. Narrowness of a deep valley 2. Angostura between mountain ranges which runs a river. From the Latin 'faux, faucis': throat. Synonyms: Canyon, Gorge, Strait, garguero. Antonyms: plateau, hillock, plateau, prominence.

  










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