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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.

Andean [ænˈdiːən ˈændɪən]
adj
(Placename) of, relating to, or resembling the Andes
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.Andean - relating to the Andes and their inhabitantsAndean - relating to the Andes and their inhabitants
Translations
Andean [ˈændɪən]
A. ADJandino
B. CPD Andean high plateau Naltiplanicie f andina, altiplano m (LAm) andino
Andean
adjAnden-; Andean countryAndenstaat m


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He argues that, by seeing the Spaniards as part of their societal structure, the Andeans operated within a mindset that was inclusive of others.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Inca Trail No need to trek to Peru: Nella Infantas' new store is brimming with her native land's pottery, straw bags and jewelry (necklace $205; earrings $49) adorned with spondylus shells, considered sacred by ancient Andeans.
For thousands of years indigenous Andeans have known how to farm 4,000 metres above sea level, higher than the highest mountain in Europe.
 
 
 
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