Cordillera [noun]

Definition of Cordillera:

mountain system

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Opposite/Antonyms of Cordillera:

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Sentence/Example of Cordillera:

Moreover, the passes in ascending the Andes and Cordillera can only be correctly imagined by experienced travellers.

The mines which yield this metal are on the southern declivity, close to the road leading down from the Cordillera.

The Cordillera, in the neighborhood of Yauli, is exceedingly rich in lead ore, containing silver.

Not so the Indians of the higher mountains eastward of the Cordillera.

About a league beyond Acchahuari the valley is bounded by the principal chain of the Cordillera.

From this point the traveller catches a distant glimpse of the heaven-towering summit of the Cordillera.

To the eastern range of mountains they gave the name of Cordillera Oriental.

The Cordillera presents an aspect totally different from that of the Andes.

The summits of the calcareous hills which stretch eastward from the great chain of the Cordillera are broken and rugged.

The Cordillera descends in terraces to the level heights, whilst the slope of the Andes is uniform and unbroken.