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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024An•des (an′dēz),USA pronunciation n. (used with a pl. v.) - Place Namesa mountain range in W South America, extending ab. 4500 mi. (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 ft. (6960 m).
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Andes /ˈændiːz/ pl n - a major mountain system of South America, extending for about 7250 km (4500 miles) along the entire W coast, with several parallel ranges or cordilleras and many volcanic peaks: rich in minerals, including gold, silver, copper, iron ore, and nitrates. Average height: 3900 m (13 000 ft). Highest peak: Aconcagua, 6960 m (22 835 ft)
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