Mardi Gras city (3)

I believe the answer is:

rio

(Other definitions for rio that I've seen before include "place of carnival" , "Erstwhile home of Biggs" , "old capital" , "A Mexican river, may be grande" , "Brazilian city and port" .)

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate.

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