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American Cordillera

American Cordillera proper noun: a chain of mountain ranges (a cordillera) that consists of an almost continuous sequence of mountain ranges that form the western backbone of North America, Central America, South America and Antarctica.

Proper noun

American Cordillera

  1. A chain of mountain ranges (a cordillera) that consists of an almost continuous sequence of mountain ranges that form the western backbone of North America, Central America, South America and Antarctica.

Questions about American Cordillera

What does American Cordillera mean?
American Cordillera means a chain of mountain ranges (a cordillera) that consists of an almost continuous sequence of mountain ranges that form the western backbone of North America, Central America, South America and Antarctica.
What part of speech is American Cordillera?
American Cordillera is a proper noun.

Words near American Cordillera in the dictionary

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