Paracas

== English == === Etymology === From Spanish Paracas, from Quechua Paraaco. === Proper noun === Paracas A placename The capital city of Paracas district, Pisco, Ica, Peru. A district of Pisco, Ica, Peru; in full, Paracas District. A bay of Pisco Province, Ica Region, Peru, on the Pacific Ocean; in full, Paracas Bay. A peninsula in Pisco Province, Ica Region, Peru in the Pacific Ocean; in full, Paracas Peninsula. Ellipsis of Paracas culture or Paracas civilization, a 1st-millennium BCE pre-Nazca cultural civilization in Peru famous for geoglyphs on hillsides. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === pacaras == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Quechua Paraaco. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /paˈɾakas/ [paˈɾa.kas] Rhymes: -akas Syllabification: Pa‧ra‧cas === Proper noun === Paracas ? Paracas; a placename the capital city of Paracas district, Pisco, Ica, Peru a district of Pisco, Ica, Peru; in full, Distrito de Paracas a peninsula in Pisco Province, Ica Region, Peru in the Pacific Ocean; in full, Península de Paracas a bay of Pisco Province, Ica Region, Peru, on the Pacific Ocean; in full, Bahía de Paracas ellipsis of Cultura Paracas; Paracas, a 1st millennium BC pre-Colombian civilization in Peru ==== Descendants ==== → English: Paracas