The capital of Chile (8)

I believe the answer is:

santiago

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

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for santiago that I've seen before include "South American capital" , "City" , "Chile's capital" , "Chilean capital" , "Capital of Chile" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent and the Sydney Morning Herald.

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