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Medellín
(Me¦de|llín)
Pronunciation:
/ˌmɛdeɪˈjiːn/
a city in eastern Colombia, the second-largest city in the country; population 2,219,861 (2005). A major centre of coffee production, it has in recent years gained a reputation as the hub of the Colombian drug trade.
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