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Nicaragua
     
Nicaragua
a country in Central America between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, and south of Honduras and north of Costa Rica. Population: 5,128,517 (2003). Capital: Managua. Its main products are coffee, cotton, and sugar. In the 1980s there was a civil war.
—Nicaraguan noun, adjective
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