Meaning of the word "South America" in English
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South America
US /ˌsaʊθ əˈmer.ɪ.kə/
UK /ˌsaʊθ əˈmer.ɪ.kə/
Noun
1.
a continent in the Western Hemisphere, located mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a small portion in the Northern Hemisphere. It is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the north and east by the Atlantic Ocean.
Example:
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The Amazon River, the largest river by discharge volume, flows through South America.
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Many diverse cultures and ecosystems can be found across South America.
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