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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of northwest Venezuela near the Caribbean Sea east-northeast of Maracaibo. It was founded in 1527 by the Spanish, who mortgaged it to a German banking house from 1528 to 1546.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A fish of the family Hæmulonidæ, Conodon nobilis, marked by 8 cross bands, inhabiting the Caribbean sea and Brazilian coast.

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  • In addition there are the so-called Coro dunes that make up extensive mobile dunes to the north of Coro; they are highly developed and almost totally bereft of vegetation.

    Paraguana xeric scrub 2007

  • Unesco Heritage site town called Coro, also home to tiny Sahara sand dunes, three hours away.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

  • The nexte towne to the westwarde is called Coro, which hath greate plentie of golde and victualls.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II. Richard Hakluyt 1584

  • Paphiopedilum Fraser's Fire [prov.] (which is a cross between Kimberley Szabo 'Papa Aroha' B/CSA and Anna Szabo 'Coro')

    01/06/2006 2006

  • Jose Camacho's team kept the better share of the action on Madrid's side of the pitch, and winter reinforcement Ferran "Coro" Corominas shot just past the left post four minutes in.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Joseph Wilson 2011

  • Corp. ( "Coro" or the "Company") (TSX: COP) is pleased to announce the closing of the previously announced non-brokered private placement to raise gross proceeds of up to $4,500,000.

    Marketwire - Breaking News Releases 2010

  • Mining Corp. ( "Coro" or the "Company") (TSX: COP) is pleased to announce Gold Inc.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • Corp. ( "Coro" or the "Company") (TSX: COP) is pleased to announce that its 100% owned Argentinean subsidiary, Minera San Jorge S.A. has received an official resolution from the Government of the Province of Mendoza, dated 20th July 2010, notifying that the Public Hearing for its San

    Marketwire - Breaking News Releases 2010

  • VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- 04/13/10 -- Coro Mining Corp. ( "Coro" or the "Company") (TSX: COP) provides an update on the approval process for its San Jorge project Environmental Impact Study ( "EIS").

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • Coro Mining Corp. ( "Coro" or the "Company") (TSX: COP) provides an update on the approval process for its San Jorge project Environmental Impact Study ( "EIS").

    Marketwire - Breaking News Releases 2010

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