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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Pa•ra•í•ba (par′ə ē′bə; Port. pä′rä ē′bä),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesa state in E Brazil. 2,810,003;
21,760 sq. mi. (56,360 sq. km). Cap.: João Pessoa.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Paraíba /Portuguese: paraˈiba/ n - a state of NE Brazil, on the Atlantic: consists of a coastal strip, with hills and plains inland; irrigated agriculture. Capital: João Pessoa. Pop: 3 494 893 (2002). Area: 56 371 sq km (21 765 sq miles)
- Also called: Paraíba do Sul /ˈduː sul/ a river in SE Brazil, flowing southwest and then northeast to the Atlantic near Campos. Length: 1060 km (660 miles)
- Also called: Paraíba do Norte /ˈduː ˈnɔrtə/ a river in NE Brazil, in Paraíba state, flowing northeast and east to the Atlantic. Length: 386 km (240 miles)
- the former name (until 1930) of João Pessoa
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