Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
andes
noun
/ˈændiːz/
Definition
A mountain range in South America, known for its high peaks and diverse ecology.
Examples
- The Andes mountains are a popular destination for trekkers and climbers.
- The condor, a large bird, is commonly found in the Andes.
Meaning
The Andes is the longest continental mountain range in the world, spanning seven countries: Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina.
Synonyms
- Mountain range
- Highlands
