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AREQUIPA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Arequipa mean? 

AREQUIPA (noun)
  The noun AREQUIPA has 1 sense:

1. a city in southern Peru founded in 1540 on the site of an ancient Inca cityplay

  Familiarity information: AREQUIPA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AREQUIPA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A city in southern Peru founded in 1540 on the site of an ancient Inca city

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

Holonyms ("Arequipa" is a part of...):

Peru; 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)


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