snowcapped

snowcapped
adjective see snowcap

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • snowcapped — /snoh kapt /, adj. topped with snow: the snowcapped Alps. Also, snow capped. [1790 1800] * * * …   Universalium

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  • snowcapped — adj. topped with snow (of a mountain) …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • Geography of Ecuador — Ecuador is a country in western South America, bordering the Pacific Ocean at the Equator, for which the country is named.Ecuador encompasses a wide range of natural formations and climates, from the desert like southern coast to the snowcapped… …   Wikipedia

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  • Bolivia — Bolivian, adj., n. /beuh liv ee euh, boh /; Sp. /baw lee vyah/, n. 1. a republic in W South America. 7,669,868; 404,388 sq. mi. (1,047,370 sq. km). Caps.: La Paz and Sucre. 2. (often l.c.) a twill fabric made of cut pile with lines either in the… …   Universalium

  • Citlaltepetl — /see tlahl tay pet l/, n. Orizaba (def. 1). * * * or Orizaba Volcano, south central Mexico. Reaching 18,406 ft (5,610 m) high, its symmetrical, snowcapped cone is the highest point in Mexico and the third highest peak in North America. The… …   Universalium

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