| Andes Mountains |
The Andes Mountains are a range of mountains in South America. They make a chain that goes up the whole west coast of the continent. The Andes are some of the highest mountains in the world. |
| Bahamas |
(used with a plural verb) a chain of islands southeast of Florida. [1/2 definitions] |
| bracelet |
a band or chain worn around the wrist or arm as an ornament. |
| chain |
to hold or fasten with a chain. [2/5 definitions] |
| charm |
any small object to be worn on a chain as a decoration. [1/4 definitions] |
| Chile |
Chile is a long and narrow country in South America. Chile's neighbors are Argentina, Bolivia, and Peru. It lies on the coast of the Pacific Ocean. Chile has a chain of mountains on its east side and a desert in the north. Chile is famous for its grapes and its wines. Chile is home to penguins and many other kinds of birds. |
| food chain |
A food chain is a series of living things in which each type of thing serves as food for the next type of thing in the chain. |
| garland |
a wreath, chain, or string worn for celebration or decoration. Garlands are made of flowers, leaves, or vines. |
| handcuff |
one of two metal rings that are joined to each other by a short chain or bar. Handcuffs are locked around a prisoner's wrists. [1/2 definitions] |
| lash2 |
to tie down with a rope, cord, or chain. |
| leash |
a length of leather, chain, or rope attached to the collar of an animal to keep it under control. [1/2 definitions] |
| link |
one of the separate closed pieces of a chain. [1/3 definitions] |
| locket |
a small metal case that holds a picture or a lock of hair. It is usually worn on a chain around the neck. |
| pendant |
something hanging as an ornament on a chain around the neck or on an earring. |
| Peru |
Peru is a country in South America. It lies on the coast of the Pacific Ocean. Peru has many types of land and climate. There are rainforests and high mountains and also dry, flat lands. The Amazon River is one of the rivers that flows through Peru. The mountains of Peru are part of the Andes mountain chain. Spanish is the language that most people speak in Peru. |
| pulley |
a simple machine that makes lifting something easier. A pulley has a wheel or set of wheels with grooves that a rope or chain can be pulled over. |
| reactor |
a device in physics for starting and controlling a nuclear chain reaction; nuclear reactor. [1/2 definitions] |
| ridge |
a range or chain of hills or mountains. [1/3 definitions] |
| row1 |
A row is a chain of events that is not broken. It is a series that is not interrupted by anything that is different. If you have had pizza for lunch five days in a row, then you have had pizza every day without a break for five days. [1/4 definitions] |
| sierra |
a chain of mountains with sharp peaks that look like the teeth of a saw. |
| tether |
a rope, chain, or leash for tying up or holding something that moves. [2 definitions] |