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Definition: Cusco |
CuscoNoun1. A town in the Andes in southern Peru; formerly the capital of the Inca empire. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Cusco" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
Synonym: CuscoSynonym: Cuzco (n). (additional references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Inca Cusco (1934) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Fashion model with llamas, Cusco, Peru. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | The next show is scheduled for June 13 to 15, 2001, in Lima (exhibition and congress), and June 16-18, 2000 in Cusco (complementary activity). (references) | |
Economic History | Peru | The Cusco school of largely anonymous Indian artists followed the Spanish baroque tradition with influence from the Italian, Flemish, and French schools. (references) |
Human Rights | Peru | Other inmates attacked him, and his attorney claims that the prison director ordered the inmates to do so. Prison authorities denied Pozo's attorney and social worker, both from the Association for Life and Human Dignity in Cusco, access to the prison. (references) |
Travel | Peru | Olga Villagarcia, in Cusco to assist U.S. citizens traveling in that area, including to Machu Picchu. (references) |
Worker Rights | Peru | In September President Toledo reinstalled the National Labor Council and opened two regional councils, one in Arequipa and one in Cusco, to address labor issues unique to each region. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-o-s-u" | |
-2 letters: cos, sou. | |
-3 letters: os, so, us. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-c-o-s-u" | |
+1 letter: coccus, crocus, occurs, stucco, succor. | |
+2 letters: cachous, coccous, cockups, concurs, concuss, couches, cuckoos, floccus, occults, stuccos, succors, succory, succoth, succour, uncocks. | |
+3 letters: accounts, accustom, acoustic, bucolics, caducous, chubasco, cockshut, cockspur, cocksure, coconuts, conduces, conducts, couchers, councils, couscous, crocuses, crosscut, crouches, cuckolds, curacaos, curacoas, glucosic, occiputs, occludes, occlusal, occupies, pachucos, puccoons, reoccurs, stuccoed, stuccoer, stuccoes, succored, succorer, succours. | |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. ..- ... -.-. --- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01110101 01110011 01100011 01101111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C u s c o |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0075 0073 0063 006F |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3787856981 |
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