Araucania

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The homeland of the Mapuche people in part of Patagonia (south central Chile and adjacent area of Argentina). historical, offensive
  2. 2
    One of the fifteen administrative regions of Chile.

    "The capital of Araucania is Temuco."

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"The capital of Araucania is Temuco."

Etymology

From Spanish Araucanía.

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