Chilean
/ˈtʃɪlɪən
/adjective
Relating to Chile or its people: the Chilean coast a Chilean artist...
- The tournament will be staged in eight Chilean cities, from Temuco in the lush, green south to Antofagasta in the Atacama desert.
- I was in the gorgeous Chilean desert under the bright sun with wild flowers bursting all over the place.
- "You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming," wrote the great Chilean poet Pablo Neruda.
noun
A native or inhabitant of Chile: a new generation of Chileans will vote for the first time this weekend...
- Chileans live in one of the most earthquake-prone areas of the world.
- Like the Chileans, Egyptians are patient, but it is an active patience, one that will keep moving toward a better future.
- They scored four at the weekend and the Chilean thinks they are hitting their stride.
