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what is the other name for South America?​

Answer 1

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Well, the Latin name was America Meridionalis. In my timeline, because "America" (as in OTL) typically refers to English-speaking America, the term "Meridia" is sometimes used as a synonym for South America.

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Answer 2

South America is the fourth largest of the world’s continents. It is the southern portion of the landmass and generally it is referred to as the New World, the Western Hemisphere, or  sometimes simply the Americas. The continent is compact and roughly triangular in shape.

The Latin name for South America was America Meridionalis. Because "America" typically refers to English-speaking America, the term "Meridia" is sometimes used as a synonym for South America.