Ixtaccihuatl

[ ees-tahk-see-waht-l ]

noun

1. Iztaccihuatl.

Ixtaccihuatl

/ ˌiːstəkˈsiːwətəl /

noun

1. a dormant volcano in central Mexico, southeast of Mexico City. Height: (central peak) 5286 m (17 342 ft)

Example Sentences

Looking westward, as we entered the village, we saw the sun setting in a sea of gold, between Popocatapetl and Ixtaccihuatl.

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He wished to die too, so he caused to be constructed a great pyramid upon which he himself laid the beautiful Ixtaccihuatl.

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All quiet again in the shade of Popocatepetl and Ixtaccihuatl.

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In the dry season it is fed by the melting snow fields of Popocatepetl and Ixtaccihuatl far to the east.

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