Nicaragua
ni·ca·ra·gua
noun
1.
a republic in Central America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821
Origin
Borrowed from Spanish Nicaragua, from Nicarao (“a native name”) + Spanish agua (“water”).
Related words
Broader terms
Parts
Part of
WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved. Wiktionary content is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike Licence.