Peruvian Sol Word Search
A free Peruvian Sol word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on its subunit, its metals, and the figures on its notes and coins, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: CENTIMO, ALUMINUM, BRASS, COPPER, STEEL, NICKEL, LLAMA, GUINEAPIG, VICUNA, CONDOR, GALLITO, GRAU.
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Peruvian Sol word list, defined
- CENTIMO /ˈsɛntɪməʊ/ (British), /ˈsɛn.təˌmoʊ/ (US) · noun
- A centimo is a fractional monetary unit equal to one hundredth of the basic unit in certain currencies, most notably the former Spanish peseta and some Latin American currencies such as the Costa Rican colón and Peruvian sol. Related: cent, penny, subunit, fractional coin.
- ALUMINUM /əˈluːmɪnəm/ · noun
- A lightweight, silvery-white metallic element (symbol Al, atomic number 13) that is the most abundant metal in the Earth's crust and is widely used in aircraft construction, packaging, cookware, and electrical transmission.
- BRASS /bræs/ · noun
- A yellow alloy of copper and zinc, used widely for ornaments, instruments, fittings, and hardware; also, in informal British usage, money or cash. Related: bronze, copper, metal.
- COPPER /ˈkɒp.ər/ · noun, verb, adjective
- A reddish-brown metallic element (symbol Cu) prized for its excellent conductivity of electricity and heat, and by extension the reddish-brown color resembling it. Related: bronze, brass, reddish-brown, auburn.
- STEEL /ˈstiːl/ · noun
- A hard, silver-white, ductile, and malleable alloy of iron and carbon, widely used for making tools, machinery, and building materials. Related: iron, metal, alloy, steel alloy.
- NICKEL /ˈnɪkəl/ · noun
- A chemical element with the symbol Ni and atomic number 28. It is a silvery-white lustrous, ductile, and ferromagnetic metal. Related: copper, silver, metal, element.
- LLAMA /ˈlɑːmə/ · noun
- A South American camelid, often domesticated, known for its distinctive appearance and soft wool. Llamas are closely related to alpacas and camels. Related: alpaca, guanaco, vicuña, camel.
- VICUNA /vɪˈkuːnə/ · noun
- A South American camelid, the wild ancestor of the alpaca and llama, valued for its soft wool. Vicuñas are found in the Andes mountains and are protected by law. Related: alpaca, llama, guanaco, camelid.
- CONDOR /ˈkɒndɔːr/ · noun
- A very large New World vulture of the genus Vultur or Gymnogyps, native to the Andes mountains and the western coastal regions of South America, or to California. The Andean condor is among the heaviest flying birds in the world. Related: vulture, buzzard.
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