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Magdalena

mag·da·lena

UK/mæɡdəˈlɛnə/ US/ˌmæɡdʌˈlinʌ/ uncommon

noun

1.

a river that rises in the Andes mountains in southwestern Colombia and flows generally northward to empty into the Caribbean Sea at Barranquilla

Origin

Borrowed from Spanish Magdalena. Doublet of Magdalene and Madeline.

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