Parícutin

Variant of Paricutín

Paricutín definition

Pa·ri·cu·tín (pä rē ko̵̅o̅ tēn′)

volcanic mountain in WC Mexico, formed by eruptions starting in 1943 & now dormant: c. 7,500 ft (2,286 m)
also Parícutin Pa·rí·cu·tin (pä rē′ko̵̅o̅ tēn′)

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