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cordillera

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Pronunciation
/ˌkɔː(ɹ)dɪˈljɛəɹə/
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/ˌkɔː(ɹ)dɪˈljɛəɹə/ · /ˌkɔː(ɹ)diˈɛəɹə/ · /koɾ.d̪ɪlˈjɛː.ɾɐ/

Definition of cordillera

5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. An extensive, continent-wide chain of mountains, especially one in the Americas.
    “Meronym: sierra”
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noun

  1. An extensive, continent-wide chain of mountains, especially one in the Americas.
    “Meronym: sierra”

name

  1. A province of Bolivia. See Cordillera Province (Bolivia).
  2. A province of Chile. See Cordillera Province, Chile.
  3. A department of Paraguay. See Cordillera Department.
  4. A region of the Philippines. See Cordillera Administrative Region.

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Etymology

From Spanish cordillera, from Old Spanish cordilla, cordiella, diminutive of cuerda (“a rope, string”). See cord.

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