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Barú

geographical name

Ba·​rú bä-ˈrü How to pronounce Barú (audio)
variants or formerly Chiriquí
volcano 11,400 feet (3475 meters) in Panama near the border with Costa Rica

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“Barú.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Bar%C3%BA. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.

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