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Paracas

Paracas proper noun: the capital city of Paracas district, Pisco, Ica, Peru. Also the ellipsis of Paracas culture or Paracas civilization.

Proper noun

Paracas

  1. The capital city of Paracas district, Pisco, Ica, Peru.
  2. A district of Pisco, Ica, Peru; in full, Paracas District.
  3. A bay of Pisco Province, Ica Region, Peru, on the Pacific Ocean; in full, Paracas Bay.
  4. A peninsula in Pisco Province, Ica Region, Peru in the Pacific Ocean; in full, Paracas Peninsula.

Also used as

Paracas is also the ellipsis of Paracas culture or Paracas civilization.

Paracas meaning in Hindi and Marathi

Paracas in Hindi

city
पाराकास pārākās

Paracas in Marathi

city
पाराकास pārākās
district
पाराकास pārākās
bay
पाराकास pārākās
peninsula
पाराकास pārākās

Origin of Paracas

From Spanish Paracas, from Quechua Paraaco.

Questions about Paracas

What does Paracas mean?
Paracas means the capital city of Paracas district, Pisco, Ica, Peru.
What is Paracas in Hindi?
Paracas in Hindi is पाराकास (pārākās). See Paracas meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Paracas?
Paracas is a proper noun.

Words near Paracas in the dictionary

  1. paracardiac
  2. paracardial
  3. paracarmine
  4. paracarpel
  5. paracarpels
  6. Paracas
  7. paracasein
  8. paracaseinate
  9. paracaseinates
  10. paracaspase
  11. paracaspases

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