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Machu Picchu
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mah
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peek
-choo
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pee
-choo
]
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Ma·chu Pic·chu
/
ˈmɑ
tʃu ˈpik
tʃu
,
ˈpi
tʃu
/
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[
mah
-choo
peek
-choo
,
pee
-choo
]
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noun
the site of an ancient Incan and pre-Incan city, about 7000 feet (2130 meters) above sea level in the Andes, in S central Peru.
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Machu Picchu
(ˈmɑːtʃuː ˈpiːktʃuː)
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n
a ruined Incan city in S Peru
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Machu Picchu
from Quechua (Inca) machu "old man" + pikchu "peak."
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