balboa
bal·boa
noun \bal-ˈbō-ə\Definition of BALBOA
: the traditional basic monetary unit of Panama — see money table
Origin of BALBOA
Spanish, from Vasco Núñez de Balboa
First Known Use: circa 1909
Bal·boa
biographical name \bal-ˈbō-ə\Definition of BALBOA
Vasco Núñez de 1475–1519 Span. explorer & conquistador
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