English Explanatory Dictionary

Bogotazo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The riots that followed the 1948 assassination in Bogotá, Colombia of Liberal leader and presidential candidate Jorge Eliécer Gaitán.

Word forms

Bogotazo the Bogotazo

Etymology

From Spanish Bogotazo.

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