Definitions

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  • proper noun A city in Chile.

Etymologies

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From Mapudungun Pichilemu, from pichi ("little") + lemu ("forest").

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Examples

  • Pilar Olivares/Reuters A boy searched a bait shop washed up by the waves in Pichilemu.

    Chile Looks for Survivors 2010

  • Pilar Olivares/Reuters A boy searched a bait shop washed up by the waves in Pichilemu.

    Chile Looks for Survivors 2010

  • She was living in Pichilemu, a seaside community, learning Spanish and volunteering in the area when the earthquake hit about 200 kilometres from her location.

    The Western Star: Local Katherine Hudson 2010

  • The surfer had escaped to the hills near the resort of Pichilemu when the quake struck.

    Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • She was living in Pichilemu, a seaside community, learning Spanish and volunteering in the area when the earthquake hit about 200 kilometres from her location.

    The Western Star: Local Katherine Hudson 2010

  • "Donations Here" that was placed outside a school in the community of Pichilemu after an earthquake ravaged the area.

    The Western Star: Local Katherine Hudson 2010

  • Pinera said there were no reports of more deaths, but a key highway suffered more damage in the inland city of Rancagua, and violent waves hit the coastal towns of Pichilemu and Bucalemu, Interior Minister Rodrigo Hinzpeter said.

    phillyBurbs.com: Home RSS feed 2010

  • She was living in Pichilemu, a seaside community, learning Spanish and volunteering in the area when the earthquake hit about 200 kilometres from her location.

    The Western Star: Local Katherine Hudson 2010

  • Violent waves hit at least two towns along the central Chilean coast, Pichilemu and Bucalemu, said incoming Interior Minister Rodrigo Hinzpeter.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local editor@denverpost.com ( 2010

  • "Donations Here" that was placed outside a school in the community of Pichilemu after an earthquake ravaged the area.

    The Western Star: Local Katherine Hudson 2010

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