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Bolivian

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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.
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Bolivia
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Noun1.BolivianBolivian - a native or inhabitant of Bolivia
Bolivia, Republic of Bolivia - a landlocked republic in central South America; Simon Bolivar founded Bolivia in 1825 after winning independence from Spain
South American - a native or inhabitant of South America
Adj.1.Bolivian - of or relating to or characteristic of Bolivia or its people
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Spanish Bolivian [bəˈlɪvɪən] adj, n → boliviano/a m/f
French Bolivian [bəˈlɪvɪən] adj → bolivien(ne)
n → Bolivien(ne)
German Bolivian [bəˈlɪvɪən] adj → bolivisch, bolivianisch
n → Bolivier(in) m(f), Bolivianer(in) m(f)
Italian Bolivian [bəˈlɪvɪən] adj, n → boliviano/a
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The same fact, on a grander scale, has been remarked in the eastern and loftiest line of the Bolivian Cordillera, through which the rivers pass: analogous facts have also been observed in other quarters of the world.
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