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Latin America
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Latin America
(proper noun)
Latin America
proper noun
Latin America
proper noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of LATIN AMERICA
1
:
Spanish America and Brazil
2
:
South America and North America south of the U.S.
— Latin–American
adjective
— Latin American
noun
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