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Lima
1[lee-muh]
noun
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
Lima
2[lee-muh, lee-mah, lahy-muh]
noun
a city in and the capital of Peru, near the Pacific coast.
a city in northwestern Ohio.
Lima
/ ˈːə /
noun
the capital of Peru, near the Pacific coast on the Rímac River: the centre of Spanish colonization in South America; university founded in 1551 (the oldest in South America); an industrial centre with a port at nearby Callao. Pop: 8 180 000 (2005 est)
communications a code word for the letter L
Lima
Capital of Peru and largest city in the country, located in western Peru; the country's economic center.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Lima1
Example Sentences
I had boyfriends and friends with benefits and cutouts of my idols: Victoria’s Secret models like Adriana Lima taped to the walls of my childhood bedroom.
They were working at a gold mine owned by Peruvian mining company Poderosa, which is based in Pataz province, north of the capital Lima.
A video accompanying a podcast shows a gift basket for US cosmetics entrepreneur Jamie Kern Lima, which includes a card saying: "With the Compliments of HRH The Duchess of Sussex."
In 1947, his father relocated the family to Lima — putting the boy at a remove from the extended family he loved.
He graduated from Lima University, studied in Spain and later moved to Paris.
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