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| cor·dil·le·ra [ kàwrd'l yérrə ] (plural cor·dil·le·ras) |
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system of mountain ranges: a system of mountain ranges consisting of approximately parallel ridges
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| [Early 18th century. < Spanish< cordilla "small cord" < cuerda "cord" < Latin chorda (see cord)] |
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