English > Chile: 2 senses > noun 1, location| Meaning | A republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast. |
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| Synonym | Republic of Chile |
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| Instance of | South American country, South American nation | Any one of the countries occupying the South American continent |
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| Member of | Organization of American States, OAS | An association including most countries in the western hemisphere |
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| Members | Chilean | A native or inhabitant of Chile |
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| Part of | South America | A continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama |
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| Parts | Andes | A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast |
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| Antofagasta | A port city on the Pacific in northern Chile |
| Atacama Desert | A desert in northern Chile rich in nitrate and copper deposits |
| Cape Froward | A cape on the Strait of Magellan in southern Chile |
| Cape Horn | A rocky headland belonging to Chile at the southernmost tip of South America (south of Tierra del Fuego) |
| Chiloe | The largest Chilean island and the only one to be settled |
| El Muerto | A mountain peak in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile (21,457 feet high) |
| Gran Santiago, Santiago, Santiago de Chile, capital of Chile | The capital and largest city of Chile |
| Guallatiri | The world's highest volcano |
| Lascar | A volcano in the Andes in Chile |
| Llullaillaco | A mountain in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile (22,057 feet high) |
| Ojos del Salado | A mountain in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile (22,572 feet high) |
| Patagonia | region in southern South America between the Andes and the South Atlantic |
| Punta Arenas | A city in southern Chile on the Strait of Magellan |
| Temuco | A city in central Chile to the south of Concepcion |
| Tierra del Fuego | An archipelago off southern South America |
| Tupungatito | An inactive volcano in central Chile |
| Tupungato | A mountain in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile (22,310 feet high) |
| Valparaiso | The chief port and second largest city of Chile |
| Vina del Mar | A resort city on the Pacific in central Chile |
| Region of | Lautaro Youth Movement, Lautaro Faction of the United Popular Action Movement, Lautaro Popular Rebel Forces | A violent terrorist group organized in the 1980s and advocating the overthrow of the Chilean military government |
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| Manuel Rodriquez Patriotic Front | A terrorist group formed in 1983 as the armed wing of the Chilean Communist Party |
| Spanish | Chile |
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| Catalan | Chile, Xile |
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| Adjectives | Chilean | of or relating to or characteristic of Chile or its people |
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