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EL MISTI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does El Misti mean?
• EL MISTI (noun)
The noun EL MISTI has 1 sense:
1. the world's 2nd largest active volcano; located in the Andes in southern Peru
Familiarity information: EL MISTI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The world's 2nd largest active volcano; located in the Andes in southern Peru
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
volcano (a mountain formed by volcanic material)
Holonyms ("El Misti" 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)
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