ALL meanings of bolivia
Bo·liv·i·a
B b - noun bolivia an inland republic in central S America: original Aymara Indian population conquered by the Incas in the 13th century; colonized by Spain from 1538; became a republic in 1825; consists of low plains in the east, with ranges of the Andes rising to over 6400 m (21 000 ft) and the Altiplano, a plateau averaging 3900 m (13 000 ft) in the west; contains some of the world's highest inhabited regions; important producer of tin and other minerals. Official languages: Spanish, Quechua, and Aymara. Religion: Roman Catholic. Currency: boliviano. Capital: La Paz (administrative); Sucre (judicial). Pop: 10 461 053 (2013 est). Area: 1 098 580 sq km (424 260 sq miles) 3
- noun bolivia inland country in WC South America: secured independence from Spain, 1825: 424,165 sq mi (1,098,583 sq km); pop. 7,610,000; caps., La Paz & Sucre 3
- noun bolivia a woolen cloth resembling plush 3
- noun bolivia a republic in W South America. 404,388 sq. mi. (1,047,370 sq. km). Capitals: La Paz and Sucre. 1
- noun bolivia (often lowercase) a twill fabric made of cut pile with lines either in the warp direction or on the bias. 1
- noun bolivia country in South America 1
- noun bolivia (Uncountable Noun) (card games) A card game, similar to rummy and canasta. 0
- noun bolivia (card games) A meld of seven wild cards in said card game. 0