Putumayo

geographical name

Pu·​tu·​ma·​yo ˌpü-tü-ˈmī-(ˌ)ō How to pronounce Putumayo (audio)
variants or (in Brazil) Içá
river 980 miles (1577 kilometers) long in northwestern South America flowing from southwestern Colombia into the Amazon River in northwestern Brazil

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“Putumayo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Putumayo. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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