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COROPUNA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Coropuna mean?
• COROPUNA (noun)
The noun COROPUNA has 1 sense:
1. a mountain peak in the Andes in Peru (21,083 feet high)
Familiarity information: COROPUNA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mountain peak in the Andes in Peru (21,083 feet high)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
mountain peak (the summit of a mountain)
Holonyms ("Coropuna" is a part of...):
Peru; Republic of Peru (a republic in western South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; was the heart of the Inca empire from the 12th to 16th centuries)
Andes (a mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast)
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