Bolivia

[ buh-liv-ee-uh, boh-; Spanish baw-lee-vyah ]

/ bəˈlɪv i ə, boʊ-; Spanish bɔˈli ḇyɑ /

noun

a republic in western South America. 404,388 sq. mi. (1,047,370 sq. km). Capitals: La Paz and Sucre.

(often lowercase) a twill fabric made of cut pile with lines either in the warp direction or on the bias.

OTHER WORDS FROM Bolivia

Bo·liv·i·an, adjective, nounpro-Bo·liv·i·an, adjective, nounpseu·do-Bo·liv·i·an, adjective, noun

Words nearby Bolivia

Bolingbroke, Bolingbrook, bolita, bolivar, Bolívar, Simón, Bolivia, Bolivian, boliviano, boll, Bolland, Bollandist

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Example sentences from the Web for Bolivia

In 2009, I was a young backpacker in Bolivia looking for adventure.
Cocaine, Politicians and Wives: Inside the World’s Most Bizarre Prison|Jason Batansky|October 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Its continued existence still sparks national debates on corruption, a broken correctional system and tourism in Bolivia.
Cocaine, Politicians and Wives: Inside the World’s Most Bizarre Prison|Jason Batansky|October 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And without Neymar, this Brazil team is no better than… Bolivia.
World Cup 2014 Nail-Biter: Host Country Brazil Defeats Chile on Penalty Kicks|Tunku Varadarajan|June 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Castro was accompanied by only three other Heads-of-State: Nicaragua, Bolivia and Suriname.
Castro Visit Causes Catastrophic Muttering in Caracas|Daniel Lansberg-Rodríguez|March 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST

After the war he escaped to Bolivia, from which he was eventually extradited to face trial in France in the mid-1980s.
Week in Death: Earl Browning, the Moral Spy|The Telegraph|November 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST
This race dwells on the confines of Bolivia, Peru, and Brazil.
The Human Race|Louis Figuier
The chiefs fought among themselves with such ferocity that in Chile and Peru the partition of Bolivia was seriously discussed.
The South American Republics, Part II (of 2)|Thomas C. Dawson
Two varieties of this species are recognized; the one from Bolivia, var.
The North American Slime-Moulds|Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride
The religious orders, which have never been suppressed in Bolivia, maintain several convents.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2|Various
Various rubber companies in Peru and Bolivia have been obliged already to suspend operations due to scarcity of labour.
The Putumayo, The Devil's Paradise|Walter Hardenburg

British Dictionary definitions for Bolivia

Bolivia

/ (bəˈlɪvɪə) /

noun

an inland republic in central S America: original Aymará Indian population conquered by the Incas in the 13th century; colonized by Spain from 1538; became a republic in 1825; consists of low plains in the east, with ranges of the Andes rising to over 6400 m (21 000 ft) and the Altiplano, a plateau averaging 3900 m (13 000 ft) in the west; contains some of the world's highest inhabited regions; important producer of tin and other minerals. Official languages: Spanish, Quechua, and Aymara. Religion: Roman Catholic. Currency: boliviano. Capital: La Paz (administrative); Sucre (judicial). Pop: 10 461 053 (2013 est). Area: 1 098 580 sq km (424 260 sq miles)

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Cultural definitions for Bolivia

Bolivia

Republic in western South America, bordered by Chile and Peru to the west, Brazil to the north and east, Paraguay to the southeast, and Argentina to the south. Sucre is its constitutional capital and its largest city; La Paz is its administrative capital.

notes for Bolivia

Simón Bolívar founded Bolivia in 1825 after winning independence from Spanish rule.

notes for Bolivia

The Bolivian government has long fought widespread drug production and trafficking in the country.

单词	bolivia
释义	Bolivia [ buh-liv-ee-uh, boh-; Spanish baw-lee-vyah ] / bəˈlɪv i ə, boʊ-; Spanish bɔˈli ḇyɑ / noun a republic in western South America. 404,388 sq. mi. (1,047,370 sq. km). Capitals: La Paz and Sucre. (often lowercase) a twill fabric made of cut pile with lines either in the warp direction or on the bias. OTHER WORDS FROM Bolivia Bo·liv·i·an, adjective, nounpro-Bo·liv·i·an, adjective, nounpseu·do-Bo·liv·i·an, adjective, noun Words nearby Bolivia Bolingbroke, Bolingbrook, bolita, bolivar, Bolívar, Simón, Bolivia, Bolivian, boliviano, boll, Bolland, Bollandist Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Bolivia In 2009, I was a young backpacker in Bolivia looking for adventure. Cocaine, Politicians and Wives: Inside the World’s Most Bizarre Prison\|Jason Batansky\|October 12, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Its continued existence still sparks national debates on corruption, a broken correctional system and tourism in Bolivia. Cocaine, Politicians and Wives: Inside the World’s Most Bizarre Prison\|Jason Batansky\|October 12, 2014\|DAILY BEAST And without Neymar, this Brazil team is no better than… Bolivia. World Cup 2014 Nail-Biter: Host Country Brazil Defeats Chile on Penalty Kicks\|Tunku Varadarajan\|June 28, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Castro was accompanied by only three other Heads-of-State: Nicaragua, Bolivia and Suriname. Castro Visit Causes Catastrophic Muttering in Caracas\|Daniel Lansberg-Rodríguez\|March 6, 2014\|DAILY BEAST After the war he escaped to Bolivia, from which he was eventually extradited to face trial in France in the mid-1980s. Week in Death: Earl Browning, the Moral Spy\|The Telegraph\|November 10, 2013\|DAILY BEAST This race dwells on the confines of Bolivia, Peru, and Brazil. The Human Race\|Louis Figuier The chiefs fought among themselves with such ferocity that in Chile and Peru the partition of Bolivia was seriously discussed. The South American Republics, Part II (of 2)\|Thomas C. Dawson Two varieties of this species are recognized; the one from Bolivia, var. The North American Slime-Moulds\|Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride The religious orders, which have never been suppressed in Bolivia, maintain several convents. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2\|Various Various rubber companies in Peru and Bolivia have been obliged already to suspend operations due to scarcity of labour. The Putumayo, The Devil's Paradise\|Walter Hardenburg British Dictionary definitions for Bolivia Bolivia / (bəˈlɪvɪə) / noun an inland republic in central S America: original Aymará Indian population conquered by the Incas in the 13th century; colonized by Spain from 1538; became a republic in 1825; consists of low plains in the east, with ranges of the Andes rising to over 6400 m (21 000 ft) and the Altiplano, a plateau averaging 3900 m (13 000 ft) in the west; contains some of the world's highest inhabited regions; important producer of tin and other minerals. Official languages: Spanish, Quechua, and Aymara. Religion: Roman Catholic. Currency: boliviano. Capital: La Paz (administrative); Sucre (judicial). Pop: 10 461 053 (2013 est). Area: 1 098 580 sq km (424 260 sq miles) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Bolivia Bolivia Republic in western South America, bordered by Chile and Peru to the west, Brazil to the north and east, Paraguay to the southeast, and Argentina to the south. Sucre is its constitutional capital and its largest city; La Paz is its administrative capital. notes for Bolivia Simón Bolívar founded Bolivia in 1825 after winning independence from Spanish rule. notes for Bolivia The Bolivian government has long fought widespread drug production and trafficking in the country. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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