Misti

[mees-tee]

noun

El Misti.

El Misti

[el mees-tee]

noun

a volcano in S Peru, in the Andes. 19,200 feet (5880 meters).

Also called Misti.

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Examples from the Web for misti

Historical Examples of misti

Behind the city rises the volcano of Arequipa, or Peak of Misti (20,328 feet).
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Traversed by two systems of the Andes Mountains; highest point is the volcano of Misti, 20,300 feet above sea-level.
Alden's Handy Atlas of the World
John B. Alden
The majestic volcanic mountain Misti some miles away rises nearly four miles above the sea and smoke still issues from its crater.
Where Strongest Tide Winds Blew
Robert McReynolds

British Dictionary definitions for misti

Misti

noun

See El Misti

El Misti

noun

a volcano in S Peru, in the Andes. Height: 5852 m (19 199 ft)

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