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Atacama Desert

noun
1.
A desert in northern Chile rich in nitrate and copper deposits.





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... sufficiently large to hold the pair of Spanish leaders, determined to make for the South. The expedition was a tragic one. Almagro, though his spirit was undaunted, was now aged in years, and the barren country of the Atacama Desert and the attacks of the hostile Indians rendered the enterprise a failure from a monetary point of view. Almagro had invested all his fortune in this, and his affairs now ...
— South America • W. H. Koebel


Words linked to "Atacama Desert" :   chile, Republic of Chile, desert


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