Marajó [mah-rah-zhaw] Examples noun
- an island in N Brazil, at the mouth of the Amazon. 19,000 sq. mi. (49,000 sq. km).
Examples from the Web for marajo Historical Examples of marajo
But to return to Marajo, and to the facts actually in our possession.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866
Various
The island of Marajo will be the principal field for this work.
Various
The Amazon is divided into two branches at its mouth by the island of Marajo, the larger branch being ninety-six miles in width.
R.M. Ballantyne
The same is true of the large island of Marajo, lying at the mouth of the Amazons.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866
Various
About half way between Barra and the island of Marajo, we had got into a somewhat narrow channel between two islets.
Mayne Reid
British Dictionary definitions for marajo Marajó noun
- an island in N Brazil, at the mouth of the Amazon. Area: 38 610 sq km (15 444 sq miles)