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cordillera central

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Cor⋅di⋅lle⋅ra Cen⋅tral

[kawr-thee-ye-rah sen-trahl]
–noun
1. a mountain range in Colombia: part of the Andes. Highest peak, Huila, 18,700 ft. (5700 m).
2. a mountain range in the Dominican Republic. Highest peak, Pico Duarte, 10,414 ft. (3174 m).
3. a mountain range in Peru: part of the Andes.
4. a mountain range in Luzon, Philippines. Highest peak, Mt. Pulog, 9606 ft. (2928 m).
5. a mountain range in central Puerto Rico. Highest peak, Cerro de Punta, 4389 ft. (1338 m).
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Cor·dil·le·ra Cen·tral   (kôr'dĭl-yěr'ə sěn-träl', -dē-yě'rä)   
  1. The central of three ranges of the Andes in western Colombia.

  2. A mountain range of central Dominican Republic.

  3. A range of the Andes extending northwest and southeast in north-central Peru.

  4. A mountain range of northern Luzon, Philippines.

  5. A mountain range of south-central Puerto Rico.

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