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Noun chile has 2 senses
  1. Chile, Republic of Chile - a republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast
    --1 is a kind of South American country, South American nation
    --1 is a part of South America
    --1 is a member of Organization of American States, OAS
    --1 has parts:
     Patagonia; Antofagasta; Chiloe; Gran Santiago, Santiago, Santiago de Chile, capital of Chile; Punta Arenas; Temuco; Valparaiso; Vina del Mar; Tierra del Fuego; Cape Horn; Atacama Desert; Guallatiri; Lascar; Tupungatito; Andes; El Muerto; Llullaillaco; Ojos del Salado; Tupungato
     --1 has members: Chilean
  2. chili, chili pepper, chilli, chilly, chile - very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
    --2 is a kind of hot pepper
    --2 is a part of
     cayenne, cayenne pepper, chili pepper, chilli pepper, long pepper, jalapeno, Capsicum annuum longum
     --2 is a substance of chili powder
    --2 has particulars: jalapeno, jalapeno pepper; cayenne, cayenne pepper
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