First Known Use: 1919
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altiplano
noun al·ti·pla·no \ˌal-ti-ˈplä-(ˌ)nō\
plural al·ti·pla·nos
Definition of ALTIPLANO
: a high plateau or plain : tableland
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Origin of ALTIPLANO
American Spanish, from Latin altus + planum plain
Rhymes with ALTIPLANO
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