English > South America: 2 senses > noun 1, objectMeaning | A continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama. |
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Instance of | continent | One of the large landmasses of the earth |
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Members | South American | A native or inhabitant of South America |
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Part of | America | North America and South America and Central America |
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West, Occident | The countries of (originally / originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America |
southern hemisphere | The hemisphere to the south of the equator |
western hemisphere, occident, New World | The hemisphere that includes North America and South America |
Parts | Argentina, Argentine Republic | A republic in southern South America |
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Bolivia, Republic of Bolivia | A landlocked republic in central South America |
Brazil, Federative Republic of Brazil, Brasil | The largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world |
Chile, Republic of Chile | A republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast |
Colombia, Republic of Colombia | A republic in northwestern South America with a coastline on the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea |
Ecuador, Republic of Ecuador | A republic in northwestern South America |
Guiana | A geographical region of northeastern South America including Guyana and Surinam |
Guiana Highlands | A mountainous tableland in northern South America |
Paraguay, Republic of Paraguay | A landlocked republic in south central South America |
Peru, Republic of Peru | A republic in western South America |
South American country, South American nation | Any one of the countries occupying the South American continent |
Uruguay | A South American republic on the southeast coast of South America |
Uruguay River | A South American river that arises in southern Brazil and flows south to the Rio de la Plata |
Venezuela, Republic of Venezuela | A republic in northern South America on the Caribbean |
Region of | Latin America | The parts of North America and South America to the south of the United States where Romance languages are spoken |
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Spanish | América del Sur, América Meridional, South America, Sudamérica, Suramérica |
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Catalan | Amèrica del Sud, Sudamérica, Sudamèrica, Sud Amèrica |
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Adjectives | South American | of or pertaining to or characteristic of the continent or countries of South America or their peoples |
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