Chiloé

proper noun

An archipelago and large island in the Los Lagos region in southern Chile.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. An archipelago and large island in the Los Lagos region in southern Chile.
  2. A province of the Los Lagos region, Chile.

Origin

  1. Chilean SpanishChiloé
  2. EnglishChiloé

Borrowed from Chilean Spanish Chiloé, from Mapudungun.

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APA

Chiloé. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chilo%C3%A9

MLA

“Chiloé.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chilo%C3%A9. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chiloé,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chilo%C3%A9.

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