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Central America noun uk /ˌsen.trəl əˈmer.ɪ.kə/ us /ˌsen.trəl əˈmer.ɪ.kə/ the region where North America joins South America that includes Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama中美洲 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Countries, nationalities & continents: continents & regions of the world Afrocentric Afrocentrism amazonian Antarctica Antipodean black Africa Caribbean Lapland LATAM Latin America latitudinal longitude meridian parallel pole the Antipodes the International Date Line the South Pole the subtropics the Tropic of Cancer
Because of these inventions, people in a city like London can have tropical fruits from Asia, coffee from Central America, and fresh fish from Scotland every day, any time of year. He wanted to study snakes in Belize, a country in Central America, but his parents said no. The Mayan people lived in the south of Mexico and parts of Central America. The Mayans, a group of people in Central America, made a calendar a long time ago. The ancient Aztecs in Central America saw turtles as boastful cowards. A most unusual miner and underground dweller is the pocket gopher of North and Central America. An Englishman just returned from Central America, after traveling in Arizona, writes to the Times. Make a list of the countries of South America and Central America that declared war on Germany. The Nicaragua Canal is a water-way that will cross the narrow neck of land that makes Central America. Then it must come from one of three other regions—South America, Central America, Mexico. |