Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,804,004,617 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Colima

   Also found in: Acronyms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.03 sec.
Co·li·ma  (k-lmä)
A volcano, 4,100 m (13,448 ft) high, of west-central Mexico. Mexico's most active volcano, it erupted explosively in 1987 and 1994.

Colima (Spanish) [koˈlima]
n
1. (Placename) a state of SW Mexico, on the Pacific coast: mainly a coastal plain, rising to the foothills of the Sierra Madre, with important mineral resources. Capital: Colima. Pop.: 540 679 (2000). Area: 5455 sq. km (2106 sq. miles)
2. (Placename) a city in SW Mexico, capital of Colima state, on the Colima River. Pop.: 106 967 (1990)
3. (Placename) Nevado de. a volcano in SW Mexico, in Jalisco state. Height: 4339 m (14 235 ft.)
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.ColimaColima - an active volcano in southwestern Mexico
Mexico, United Mexican States - a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
These intriguing objects, which were made and used in the states of Nayarit, Colima, and Jalisco, are juxtaposed with a far more contemporary tradition of memorialization of the dead in Mexico: a tree of death dedicated to the families of the recent female murder victims known as the Women of Juarez.
Additional reward donations are being accepted through the Sheriff's Relief Association, Fund 419, 11515 Colima Road, Building B, Whittier, CA 90604.
PUERTO DE LIVERPOOL, a Mexican department-store chain, will invest US$120 million building four new retail outlets in Jalapa, Coatzacoalcos, Colima and Mexico City.
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.