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English
Etymology
From Ford + land + -ia,
from being founded by the Ford Motor Company.
Proper noun
Fordlandia
- A former plantation in Para, Brazil. A failed colony to farm rubber established by the Ford Motor Company
- A district of Aveiro, Pará, Brazil
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Portuguese
Etymology
From English Fordlandia.
Proper noun
Fordlandia
- Fordlandia: Alternative form of Fordlândia; A district of Aveiro, Pará, Brazil