"curva" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: curvas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian curva (“curve”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|curva|t=curve}} Italian curva (“curve”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} curva (plural curvas)
  1. The bank of seats behind the goal, especially in continental European stadia, where the most dedicated fans sit.
    Sense id: en-curva-en-noun-t5XauIbq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 9 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 0 1 0 9 11 0 1 0 13 2 0 0 6 2 13 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 13 2 8 0 0 13 2

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