Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Costa Rica

proper noun
ˈkɔːstə ˈriːkə
Definition
A country in Central America known for its rich biodiversity and commitment to conservation.
Examples
  • Costa Rica is renowned for its coffee plantations.
  • The beaches in Costa Rica attract many tourists every year.
  • Costa Rica has an impressive network of national parks.
Meaning
Costa Rica is a small nation that borders the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Caribbean Sea to the east, famous for its lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and eco-tourism.
Synonyms
  • Republic of Costa Rica
  • CR