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Kilimanjaro
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Kil·i·man·ja·ro  (kl-mn-jär), Mount
The highest mountain in Africa, in northeast Tanzania near the Kenya border, rising in two snow-capped peaks to 5,898.7 m (19,340 ft). The higher of the two peaks was first climbed in 1889.

Kilimanjaro [ˌkɪlɪmənˈdʒɑːrəʊ]
n
(Placename) a volcanic massif in N Tanzania: the highest peak in Africa; extends from east to west for 80 km (50 miles). Height: 5895 m (19 340 ft.)
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Noun1.Kilimanjaro - the highest peak in AfricaKilimanjaro - the highest peak in Africa; located in northeastern Tanzania; 19,340 feet high
Tanzania, United Republic of Tanzania - a republic in eastern Africa
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Kilimanjaro [kɪlɪmændˈʒɑːrəʊ] NKilimanjaro m
Kilimanjaro [ˌkɪlɪmənˈdʒɑːrəʊ] n
Mount Kilimanjaro → le mont Kilimandjaro
Kilimanjaro [ˌkɪlɪmənˈdʒɑːrəʊ] n (also Mount Kilimanjaro) → il Kilimangiaro


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