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Amazonia

[ am-uh-zoh-nee-uh ]

noun

  1. the region around the Amazon, in N South America.


Amazonia

/ æməˈzəʊnɪə /

noun

  1. the land around the Amazon river


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Orellana was very warmly received by armed swift-footed females, which originated the fanciful name Amazonia.

This land of Amazonia is an island surrounded by the sea, except in two places, where are two entrances.

Mme. Coudreau was in the service of Amazonia, in the capacity of official explorer, from 1899 to 1906.

I was on the ship Amazonia when she went ashore only a short distance from this building.

Beside the land of Chaldea is the land of Amazonia, that is the land of Feminye.

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