Colima

[ kaw-lee-mah ]

/ kɔˈli mɑ /

noun

a state in SW Mexico, on the Pacific Coast. 2010 sq. mi. (5205 sq. km).

a city in and the capital of this state, in the E part.

a volcano NW of this city, in Jalisco state. 12,631 feet (3850 meters).

Example sentences from the Web for colima

Shortly after lunch, Raul and Angelina drove toward Colima, the horses pulling well.

When the Owl Cries |Paul Bartlett
Later in the evening, in Colima, he would look at the peak again.

When the Owl Cries |Paul Bartlett
Raul sent Vicente back to his Colima school in the rurales' care.

When the Owl Cries |Paul Bartlett
"Almost two hundred people were killed in the cathedral," Jess went on, speaking of the Colima church.

When the Owl Cries |Paul Bartlett

He had sent men to Palma Sola and Colima, but she had not returned.

When the Owl Cries |Paul Bartlett

British Dictionary definitions for colima

Colima

/ (Spanish koˈlima) /

noun

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: 238 000 (2005 est). Area: 5455 sq km (2106 sq miles)

a city in SW Mexico, capital of Colima state, on the Colima River. Pop: 106 967 (1990)

Nevado de Colima a volcano in SW Mexico, in Jalisco state. Height: 4339 m (14 235 ft)

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