Gran Chaco

geographical name

Gran Cha·​co ˈgrän-ˈchä-(ˌ)kō How to pronounce Gran Chaco (audio)
variants or Chaco
region of south central South America drained by the Paraguay River and its chief western tributaries the Pilcomayo and Bermejo; divided between Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay

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“Gran Chaco.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Gran%20Chaco. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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