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Definition of Peru
1. Noun. 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.
Exact synonyms: Republic Of Peru
Geographical relationships: Sendero Luminoso, Shining Path, Sl, Movimiento Revolucionario Tupac Anaru, Mrta, Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement, Inca, Inka
Group relationships: Oas, Organization Of American States
Generic synonyms: South American Country, South American Nation
Terms within: Arequipa, Capital Of Peru, Lima, Machu Picchu, El Misti, Huainaputina, Amazon, Amazon River, Andes, Coropuna, Huascaran, Yerupaja
Group relationships: South America
Member holonyms: Peruvian
Derivative terms: Peruvian
Geographical relationships: Sendero Luminoso, Shining Path, Sl, Movimiento Revolucionario Tupac Anaru, Mrta, Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement, Inca, Inka
Group relationships: Oas, Organization Of American States
Generic synonyms: South American Country, South American Nation
Terms within: Arequipa, Capital Of Peru, Lima, Machu Picchu, El Misti, Huainaputina, Amazon, Amazon River, Andes, Coropuna, Huascaran, Yerupaja
Group relationships: South America
Member holonyms: Peruvian
Derivative terms: Peruvian
Definition of Peru
1. Proper noun. A country in South America. Official name: Republic of Peru. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com