Capital of Peru (4)

I believe the answer is:

lima

'capital of peru' is the definition.
(synonyms)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for lima that I've seen before include "South American capital" , "Send mail out to S America" , "Mail to Peru'd capital" , "distant city" , "Mail it to Peruvian city" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times, The Telegraph, the USA Today, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Mirror and the Newsday.

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