"Chincha" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Spanish Chincha, from Quechua chinchay (“ocelot”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|Chincha}} Spanish Chincha, {{der|en|qu|chinchay||ocelot}} Quechua chinchay (“ocelot”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Chincha
  1. (ethnography, chiefly historical) A native people of Peru. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Ethnography
    Sense id: en-Chincha-en-name-xZto9-k8 Topics: anthropology, ethnography, human-sciences, sciences
  2. A port city in Chincha, Ica, Peru. Categories (place): Places in Peru Synonyms: Chinca, Chinka [historical, obsolete] Derived forms: Chincha Alta
    Sense id: en-Chincha-en-name-FJiMN2oQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 66 13
  3. A province of Ica, Peru. Categories (place): Places in Peru, Provinces of Peru
    Sense id: en-Chincha-en-name-67CPjqh6

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