Poopó

[ paw-aw-paw ]

noun
  1. a lake in southwestern Bolivia, in the Andes. 60 miles (95 kilometers) long; 12,000 feet (3,660 meters) above sea level.

Origin of Poopó

1
First recorded in 1900–05

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British Dictionary definitions for Poopó

Poopó

/ (Spanish pooˈpo) /


noun
  1. Lake Poopó a lake in SW Bolivia, at an altitude of 3688 m (12 100 ft): fed by the Desaguadero River. Area: 2540 sq km (980 sq miles)

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