Bolivia

Bo·liv·i·a  (b-lv-, b-) A landlocked country of western South America. Once a part of the Incan Empire, the area was conquered by Spain in the 16th century. The country was named after Simón Bolívar, who helped win its independence from Spain in 1825. Sucre is the legal capital and the seat of the judiciary. La Paz is the administrative center. Santa Cruz is the largest city. Population: 8,580,000. Bo·livi·an adj. & n.

Bolivia

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Bolivia - a landlocked republic in central South America; Simon Bolivar founded Bolivia in 1825 after winning independence from Spain Republic of Bolivia CNPZ, Nestor Paz Zamora Commission, ELN, National Liberation Army - a terrorist organization in Bolivia that acts as an umbrella for numerous small indigenous subversive groups; a revival of a group with Marxist-Leninist ideologies originally established by Che Guevara in the 1960s EGTK, Tupac Katari Guerrilla Army - a terrorist group that is the remnants of the original Bolivian insurgents trained by Che Guevara; attacks small unprotected targets such as power pylons or oil pipelines or government buildings OAS, Organization of American States - an association including most countries in the western hemisphere; created in 1948 to promote military and economic and social and cultural cooperation capital of Bolivia, La Paz - capital city in western Bolivia and the administrative seat of Bolivia's government; largest city in Bolivia Santa Cruz - a city in central Bolivia Sucre - the judicial capital and seat of the judiciary in Bolivia Ancohuma - a mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (20,960 feet high) Andes - a mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast Illampu - a mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (20,870 feet high) Illimani - a mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,201 feet high) Sajama - a mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high) South America - a continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama Bolivian - a native or inhabitant of Bolivia
	2.	bolivia - a form of canasta in which sequences can be melded basket rummy, canasta, meld - a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to form groups of the same rank

Translations

Bolivia [bəˈlɪvɪə] n → Bolivia

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Bolivia [bəˈlɪvɪə] n → Bolivie f

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Bolivia [bəˈlɪvɪə] n → Bolivien nt

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Bolivia [bəˈlɪvɪə] n → Bolivia