Akademik

Ecuador

noun

a republic in northwestern South America; became independent from Spain in 1822; the landscape is dominated by the Andes

• Syn: ↑Republic of Ecuador

• Derivationally related forms: ↑Ecuadorian

• Members of this Region: ↑Puka Inti, ↑Sol Rojo, ↑Red Sun

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑South American country, ↑South American nation

• Member Holonyms: ↑Organization of American States, ↑OAS

• Part Holonyms: ↑South America

• Member Meronyms: ↑Ecuadorian, ↑Ecuadoran

• Part Meronyms:

↑Guayaquil, ↑Quito, ↑capital of Ecuador, ↑Galapagos Islands, ↑Galapagos, ↑Cotacachi, ↑Cotopaxi, ↑Sangay, ↑Andes, ↑Chimborazo

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Ecuador [Ecuador] [ˈekwədɔː(r)] [ˈekwədɔːr] noun singular

a country in north-western South America

Useful english dictionary. 2012.