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peru
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Noun peru has 1 sense
- peru(n = noun.location) republic of peru - a republic in western South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; was the heart of the Inca empire from the 12th to 16th centuries; Array is a member of oas, organization of american states
is a kind of south american country, south american nation
has parts: arequipa, capital of peru, lima, machu picchu, el misti, huainaputina, amazon, amazon river, andes, coropuna, huascaran, yerupaja
is a part of south america
Derived form adjective peruvian1
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