Associations to the word «Peru»

Wiktionary

PERU, proper noun. A country in South America. Official name: Republic of Peru.
PERU, proper noun. A city in Illinois
PERU, proper noun. A city in Indiana
PERU, proper noun. A city in Kansas
PERU, proper noun. A town in Maine
PERU, proper noun. A town in Massachusetts
PERU, proper noun. A city in Nebraska
PERU, proper noun. A town in New York
PERU, proper noun. An unincorporated community in Pennsylvania
PERU, proper noun. A town in Vermont
PERU, proper noun. An unincorporated community in West Virginia
PERU, proper noun. A town in Wisconsin

Dictionary definition

PERU, noun. A republic in western South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; was the heart of the Inca empire from the 12th to 16th centuries.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope