vigia

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vigia

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From Spanish vigía (“lookout; reef”), from Portuguese vigia, ultimately from Latin vigilare.

noun vigias

  1. A warning on a navigational chart indicating a reef or other hazard which has been reported but which has not been confirmed to exist, or whose exact location is unknown.

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"vigia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/vigia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{vigia_2026,
  title = {vigia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/vigia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}