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Kilimanjaro

[kil-uh-muhn-jahr-oh]

noun

  1. a volcanic mountain in N Tanzania: highest peak in Africa. 19,321 feet (5,889 meters).



Kilimanjaro

/ ˌkɪlɪmənˈdʒɑːrəʊ /

noun

  1. a volcanic massif in N Tanzania: the highest peak in Africa; extends from east to west for 80 km (50 miles). Height: 5895 m (19 340 ft)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Kilimanjaro

  1. The highest mountain in Africa, located in northeastern Tanzania.

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Annear, an amputee who recently climbed Mount Kilimanjaro with the sort of fighting spirit that first attracted Gibson, became CEO and director of the foundation.

Coronation Street star Sally Dynevor is set to climb Mount Kilimanjaro to support breast cancer prevention after surviving the disease herself.

From BBC

Kilimanjaro with her closest friends as guides in October.

“I find so many patients who come to me having hiked Mount Kilimanjaro, surfed in Costa Rica, started a business, switched jobs and now they’re ready to have children.”

Kilimanjaro and “Big Busk” walking concerts between cancer wards in Wales.

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