English Explanatory Dictionary

Bandeirante State

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. State of São Paulo

Word forms

Bandeirante State the Bandeirante State

Etymology

Bandeirante State, from the Portuguese Estado Bandeirante, draws an analogy to the Brazilian state of São Paulo, which is historically linked to the bandeirantes. The name was popularized through newspapers in the early 20th century and is still frequently used today.

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