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1. (n.) Lima
the capital of Peru, near the Pacific coast. 6,321,173.
Etymology: (1950–55)
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1. (noun) Lima, capital of Peru
capital and largest city and economic center of Peru; located in western Peru; was capital of the Spanish empire in the New World until the 19th century
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1. (noun) lima
the capital city of Peru, in South America
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1. lima
capital of Peru, 6 m. inland from Callao, its port, a picturesque but somewhat shabby city, 700 ft. above the sea-level, regularly built, with many plazas; has a cathedral and 70 churches; trade is in the hands of foreigners, mostly Germans, and industries are unimportant; it was founded by Pizarro, and his bones lie buried in the cathedral.
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