English noun: South America |
1. | South America (object) a continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama |
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| Instance hypernym | continent |
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| Part holonym | Argentina, Argentine Republic, Bolivia, Brasil, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Federative Republic of Brazil, Guiana, Guiana Highlands, Paraguay, Peru, Republic of Bolivia, Republic of Chile, Republic of Colombia, Republic of Ecuador, Republic of Paraguay, Republic of Peru, Republic of Venezuela, South American country, South American nation, Uruguay, Uruguay River, Venezuela |
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| Part meronym | America, New World, occident, Occident, southern hemisphere, West, western hemisphere |
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| Member holonym | South American |
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| Domain region members | Latin America |
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2. | South America (group) the nations of the South American continent collectively |
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| Samples | South America is an important market for goods from the United States.
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| Broader (hypernym) | accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection |
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| Member holonym | American |
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