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bolivia
/boʊˈlɪvi.ə/
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What does bolivia mean?
noun
- A card game similar to rummy and canasta.
- A meld of seven wild cards in said card game.
proper noun
- A country in South America. Official name: Plurinational State of Bolivia. Capitals: La Paz and Sucre.
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proper noun
- A small town, the county seat of Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States.
- A locality in the Tenterfield council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- (historical) Former name of Santa Cruz: an island of Galapagos, Ecuador.
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/boʊˈlɪvi.ə/
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These people had come originally from the Pacific Coast, I cannot recall whether from Bolivia or Ecuador.
It is also capital that the whole of Bolivia will be described.
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Another offers land in Bolivia for two dollars an acre.
Nevertheless, Bolivia continues to be one of the poorest countries in Latin America, and it remains vulnerable to price fluctuations for its limited exports--mainly minerals and natural gas.
Take for example the Aymaras, the most ancient race of Bolivia and Callao; they laid their dead sometimes beneath megalithic monuments (Fig.