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toledo

/təˈleɪ.doʊ/

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What does toledo mean?

noun

  1. A sword or sword blade made at Toledo in Spain, a city famous in the 16th and 17th centuries for the excellence of its weapons.

proper noun

  1. A city in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain.
  2. A province of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain.
More meanings (16)

proper noun

  1. The southernmost district of Belize.
  2. A barangay of Ramos, Tarlac, Philippines.
  3. A barangay of Silang, Cavite, Philippines.
  4. A barangay of Nabas, Aklan, Philippines.
  5. A city in Cebu, Philippines.
  6. An unincorporated community in Charlton County, Georgia.
  7. A village, the county seat of Cumberland County, Illinois.
  8. A city, the county seat of Tama County, Iowa.
  9. A township in Tama County, Iowa.
  10. An unincorporated community and township in Chase County, Kansas.
  11. An unincorporated community in Callaway County, Missouri.
  12. An unincorporated community in Ozark County, Missouri.
  13. A large city and county seat of Lucas County, Ohio.
  14. A city in Lincoln County, Oregon.
  15. A minor city in Lewis County, Washington.
  16. A surname from Spanish [in turn transferred from the place name].

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IPA pronunciation

/təˈleɪ.doʊ/

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/təˈli.doʊ/
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Some even acknowledged having received poisonous powder in bags, and injunctions from Toledo, by secret messengers.
J. F. C. (Justus Friedrich Carl) HeckerThe Black Death, and The Dancing ManiaTranslated by B. G. (Benjamin Guy) BabingtonProject Gutenberg ebook #1739
Moreover, my dungeon, as well as all the condemned cells at Toledo, had stone floors, and light was not altogether excluded.
Edgar Allan PoeThe Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2Project Gutenberg ebook #2148
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The land was inundated by the sea, and the small fort, built by James Castellon at New Toledo,* was entirely destroyed.
Alexander von Humboldt; Aimé BonplandPersonal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1Translated by Thomasina RossProject Gutenberg ebook #6322
His father was a judge in Toledo; but young Scribner showed no aptitude for the tangles of the law.
Herbert Newton CassonThe History of the TelephoneProject Gutenberg ebook #819
He received his education perhaps at Oxford, certainly at Paris and Toledo.
Ernest Albert SavageOld English libraries : $b the making, collection, and use of books during the Middle AgesProject Gutenberg ebook #1615