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Geography Vocab

TermDefinition
province any one of the large parts that some countries are divided into
territory one of the parts of the United States that is not a state
contiguous being in actual contact; touching along a boundary or at a point
isthmus a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
archipelago an expanse of water with many scattered islands
industrial of or relating to factories, the people who work in factories, or the things made in factories
plateau a large flat area of land that is higher than other areas of land that surround it
mineral a substance (such as quartz, coal, petroleum, salt, etc.) that is naturally formed under the ground
immigrant a person who comes to a country to take up permanent residence
bilingual using or able to use two languages especially with equal fluency
urbanization the process by which towns and cities are formed and become larger as more and more people begin living and working in central areas
llanos an open grassy plain in Spanish America or the southwestern U.S.
pampas wide treeless plains of South America
pidgin language language formed by combining several different languages
prairie land in or predominantly in grass
tributary a stream feeding into a larger stream or a lake
scarcity a very small supply
antilles a chain of islands in the West Indies
landlocked enclosed or nearly enclosed by land
peninsula a body of land almost entirely surrounded by water
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