VENEZUELA
\vˌɛnɪzwˈe͡ɪlə], \vˌɛnɪzwˈeɪlə], \v_ˌɛ_n_ɪ_z_w_ˈeɪ_l_ə]\
Definitions of VENEZUELA
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a republic in northern South America on the Caribbean; achieved independence from Spain in 1811; rich in oil
By Princeton University
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a republic in northern South America on the Caribbean; achieved independence from Spain in 1811; rich in oil
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The United States concluded a treaty of peace, friendship, navigation and commerce with Venezuela in 1836. By the Convention of 1859 Venezuela agreed to pay claims of $130,000. A commercial and extradition treaty was concluded in 1860.
By John Franklin Jameson
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