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Balboa

 

Monetary unit of Panama.

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Balboa, town (1990 pop. 2,751), Colón prov., in the former Panama Canal Zone, on the Gulf of Panama. The port for Panama City, Balboa was the administrative headquarters of the Panama Canal Zone. It was also the site of a U.S. navy base (closed 1999).


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: Spanish explorer who discovered the Pacific Ocean (1475-1519)
  Synonym: Vasco Nunez de Balboa


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