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bolivia Definition

☆ bo·livia (bə liv′ē ə)

noun

a woolen cloth resembling plush

Etymology: after Bolivia

Bolivia Definition

Bo·livia (bə liv′ē ə)

inland country in WC South America: secured independence from Spain, 1825: 424,165 sq mi (1,098,583 sq km); pop. 7,610,000; caps., La Paz & Sucre

Etymology: after Simón Bolívar

Bolivia Related Forms
Bo·liv′·ian adjective, noun
Bolivia Quotes

InTurkey it was always1952, in Malaysia1937; Afghanistan was1910 and Bolivia1949. It is twenty years ago inthe Soviet Union, ten in Norway, five in France.It is always last year in Australia and next week in Japan.

—Theroux, Paul Edward

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  8. ‹ bolection
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  10. ‹ boldness
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