GUIANA HIGHLANDS

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A mountainous tableland in northern South America; extends from Venezuela into Guyana and northern Brazil

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

plateau; tableland (a relatively flat highland)

Holonyms ("Guiana Highlands" is a part of...):

South America (a continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama)

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