Peru - Definition
peru
n 1: 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 [syn: Peru, Republic of
Peru]
n 1: 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 [syn: Peru, Republic of
Peru]