Bolivia (Noun)
Meaning 1
A form of canasta in which sequences can be melded.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
A landlocked republic in central South America; Simon Bolivar founded Bolivia in 1825 after winning independence from Spain.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- Bolivia is a landlocked country in central South America, bordered by Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, Chile, and Peru.
- The country of Bolivia was named after Simon Bolivar, the Venezuelan leader who led the fight for independence from Spain.
- Bolivia is home to the world's largest salt flat, the Salar de Uyuni, which is a popular tourist destination.
- The official language of Bolivia is Spanish, but many indigenous languages are also spoken throughout the country.
- Bolivia has a diverse geography, ranging from the Andes Mountains to the Amazon rainforest and the Chaco Desert.