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Oroya
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English
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Noun
1.2.1
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1.3
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Etymology
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From
Spanish
oroya
, from
Quechua
oroya
.
Noun
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oroya
(
plural
oroyas
)
A
hanging
basket
attached to a
cable
, anciently used in
South America
to
cross
ravines
.
See also
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Oroya fever
Anagrams
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Oorya
,
yaroo
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