Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: andean
IPA transcription: ['ændiən]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Andean
    Meaning: relating to the Andes and their inhabitants
Usage examples
  • Her coarse, black hair was simply combed back, not braided into plaits as commonly done by the Andean women.
  • If we consider only the biological facts concerning some one group of animals it is not only easy but inevitable to conclude that its distribution must be accounted for by the existence of some former direct land bridge extending, for instance, between Patagonia and Australia, or between Brazil and South Africa, or between the West Indies and the Mediterranean, or between a part of the Andean region and northeastern Asia.