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PIKE'S PEAK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Pike's Peak mean? 

PIKE'S PEAK (noun)
  The noun PIKE'S PEAK has 1 sense:

1. a mountain peak in the Rockies in central Colorado (14,109 feet high)play

  Familiarity information: PIKE'S PEAK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PIKE'S PEAK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A mountain peak in the Rockies in central Colorado (14,109 feet high)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

mountain peak (the summit of a mountain)

Holonyms ("Pike's Peak" is a part of...):

Centennial State; CO; Colo.; Colorado (a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains)

Rockies; Rocky Mountains (the chief mountain range of western North America; extends from British Columbia to northern New Mexico; forms the continental divide)


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