South American mountain range Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. a mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

MOUNTAIN (noun)
1. a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
2. (often followed by `of’) a large number or amount or extent
SOUTH (noun)
1. the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
2. the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
SOUTH (adverb)
1. in a southern direction
SOUTH (adjective)
1. situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south

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