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Andean

Pronunciation: /ˈæn.di.ən/

The English word “Andean” has 2 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to the Andes mountains in South America.

noun

  1. Someone from the Andes.

Etymology

From Ande(s) + -an, from Spanish, perhaps from Quechua andi (“high crest”).

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