Araucania
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Two other people were arrested earlier in the week: one in Biobio Monday, who was released shortly thereafter, and the other in Araucania on Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Jan. 22, 2026
President Gabriel Boric said Monday that firefighters had managed to contain some of the blazes but that others remained "very active" and that new fires had broken out in the Araucania region bordering Biobio.
From Barron's ● Jan. 20, 2026
Several arson attacks and blockades took place early Thursday morning ahead of his visit to the Araucania region, where Mapuche groups have been demanding the return of ancestral lands for years.
From Reuters ● Nov. 10, 2022
La Araucania is home to Mapuche communities that are reclaiming lands that have been turned over to companies in the forestry sector.
From Reuters ● Nov. 2, 2021
For she is Chilian built; her tall tapering masts made of trees from the ancient forests of Araucania.
From The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea by Reid, Mayne
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
