Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
putumayo
Noun
/puːtəˈmaɪoʊ/
Definition
Putumayo refers to both a river and a region in South America, particularly known for its biodiversity and cultural diversity.
Examples
- Putumayo is famous for its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity.
- The Putumayo River is an important waterway for the communities along its banks.
- Many travelers seek to experience the unique cultures found in the Putumayo region.
Meaning
The term ‘Putumayo’ can signify a geographical area or be tied to the local culture, people, and wildlife.
Synonyms
- Amazon River (in context of geographic features)
- Colombia’s rainforest region (in cultural context)