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Definition of chilean
chilean
/tʃɪˈleɪ.ən/
Chi · le · an
Plural:Chileans
chilean Lexical Profile
CEFR
B1
Grade
5
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
3
• adjective
1
Of, relating to, or originating from Chile, a long, narrow country along the western edge of South America, or its people and culture.
Example
"The sommelier recommended a bold Chilean red wine from the Maipo Valley to pair with dinner."
• noun
1
A native, citizen, or inhabitant of Chile, a country situated between the Andes mountains and the Pacific Ocean in western South America.
Example
"Thousands of Chileans gathered in the capital city of Santiago to celebrate their national holiday."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Chilean. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/chilean