Definition of Altiplanos

1. altiplano [n] - See also: altiplano

Lexicographical Neighbors of Altiplanos

altigraph
altigraphs
altiloquence
altiloquent
altimeters
altimetre
altimetres
altimetric
altimetrically
altimetries
altimetry
altincar
altiplanation
altiplano
altiplanos (current term)
altiscope
altiscopes
altisite
altisonant
altisonous
altissimo
altissimos
altitude
altitude chamber
altitude disease
altitude erythraemia
altitude sickness
altitudes
altitudinal

Literary usage of Altiplanos

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South America: Observations and Impressions by James Bryce Bryce (1912)
"... the River Plate to the Pacific at 11 take these details from Dr. Romero's Los Lagos de los altiplanos, translated from the French of Dr. Neveu Lemaire. ..."

2. Adventure Guide to Guatemala by Shelagh McNally (2003)
"Northern Highlands The Northern Highlands, also known as Los altiplanos, consist of three departments: Quiche, Alta Verapaz and Baja Verapaz. ..."

3. Pocket Adventures Guatemala by Shelagh McNally (2006)
"Northern Highlands The Northern Highlands, also I known as Los altiplanos, consist of three departments: Quiche, Alta Verapaz and Baja Verapaz This is an ..."

4. La Villa Imperial de Potosí: Su historia anecdótica, sus tradiciones y by Julio Lucas Jaimes (1905)
"N la Imperial Villa hubo caza mayor de vicuñas y guanacos en los altiplanos, cetrería en los valles vecinos y caza menor en las lagunas llenas de patos y ..."

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