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Andean

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An·des  (ndz)
A mountain system of western South America extending more than 8,045 km (5,000 mi) along the Pacific coast from Venezuela to Tierra del Fuego. The Andes rise at many points to more than 6,710 m (22,000 ft).
Ande·an (nd-n, n-dn) adj. & n.
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Adj.1.Andean - relating to the Andes and their inhabitants
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Andean [ˈændɪən] adj → andino/a;
Andean high plateau → altiplanicie f; altiplano (LAM)


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As such she compared him with herself; and at every discovery of the abundance of his illuminations, and the unmeasurable, Andean altitude of his, she became quite dejected, disheartened from all further effort on her own part whatever.
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