a port in extreme N Chile: awarded to Chile in 1929 after the lengthy Tacna-Arica dispute with Peru; outlet for Bolivian and Peruvian trade. Pop: 180 000 (2005 est)
See also Tacna-Arica
Arica in American English1
(əˈrikə)
noun
a technique or program for increasing self-awareness, consciousness, etc., featuring physical and mental exercises, meditation, diet, etc.
Arica in American English2
(əˈrikə)
seaport in N Chile, just south of the Peruvian border: pop. 169,000