Chimbote
[ chim-boh-tee; Spanish cheem-baw-te ]
/ tʃɪmˈboʊ ti; Spanish tʃimˈbɔ tɛ /
noun
a city in NW Peru, on the W coast at the mouth of the Santa River.
Example sentences from the Web for chimbote
The copper mines on the Chimbote line, however, are quite another matter.
Peru in the Guano Age |Alexander James Duffield
British Dictionary definitions for chimbote
Chimbote
/ (Spanish tʃimˈbote) /
noun
a port in N central Peru: contains Peru's first steelworks (1958), using hydroelectric power from the Santa River. Pop: 328 000 (2005 est)