South America

Speech parts

1. South America - Noun

2. South America - Proper noun

Meaning

the nations of the South American continent collectively

a continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

South African Latin American South Africa Central America Latin America South Carolina Montevideo Mesoamerica British Guiana South American New World Surinam Southern Cone Southern African Guianas

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Hypernyms

collection accumulation aggregation assemblage

Examples

Jesus appeared unto the ancient Nephites, in the northern part of what we call South America... Orson Pratt

I can say now: all the combatants who participated in the fight for freedom in South America came to Algeria; it's from there that all those who fought left. We trained them, we arranged for the weapons to reach them, we created networks. Ahmed Ben Bella

Every Teen Challenge ministry is responsible for raising its own finances, but we assist these works with finances, prayer and counseling, especially overseas in areas such as Siberia, Africa, South America. David Wilkerson

There has not been a war in South America for fifty years, and I have every confidence that the countries of Central and South America are deeply in earnest in the maintenance of peace. Frank B. Kellogg

Sometime during the many millions of years that have elapsed since mammalian faunas came into existence, some sort of island crossed from West Africa to South America. Louis Leakey

I've had a great time in South America and South Africa. Indeed it now seems that on this pair of wild hot continents I've enjoyed the most fruitful year of my life. John Muir

Close letter words and terms

South Alley South Alloa South Amboy south america, central america, the caribbean islands, and southern north america South American south american animal