"Atacama" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Atacama
  1. The Atacama Desert, a long desert in Chile, and the driest desert on Earth according to various sources. Derived forms: Atacaman, atacamite Translations (desert): Атака́ма (Atakáma) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 阿塔卡馬沙漠 /阿塔卡马沙漠 (Ātǎkǎmǎ shāmò) (Chinese Mandarin), Atacama [masculine, singular] (French), Ατακάμα (Atakáma) [feminine] (Greek), Atakama [feminine] (Polish), Atacama (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Atacama-en-name-hCSxkt5s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Deserts Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 64 9 12 7 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 77 6 8 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Deserts: 93 7 Disambiguation of 'desert': 100 0
  2. A region of northern Chile. Categories (place): Places in Chile, Regions of Chile Translations (region of Chile): Atacama (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Atacama-en-name-aOz63IId Disambiguation of 'region of Chile': 37 63
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