geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region - a demarcated area of the Earth

Central America - the isthmus joining North America and South America; extends from the southern border of Mexico to the northern border of Colombia

Portugal, Portuguese Republic - a republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; Portuguese explorers and colonists in the 15th and 16th centuries created a vast overseas empire (including Brazil)

Espana, Kingdom of Spain, Spain - a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power

llano - an extensive grassy and nearly treeless plain (especially in Latin America)

North America - a continent (the third largest) in the western hemisphere connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama

South America - a continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama

Latin American, Spanish American - a resident of Latin America