Co·li·ma (kə lē′mə)

1. state of SW Mexico, on the Pacific: 2,106 sq mi (5,455 sq km); pop. 429,000
2. its capital: pop. c. 116,000
3. inactive volcano in Jalisco state, near the Colima border: c. 14,000 ft (4,267 m)

   in full Nevado de Colima Ne·va′·do de Colima (nə väd′ō de)
4. active volcano on the Jalisco-Colima border: c. 12,750 ft (3,886 m)