PURACE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Purace mean? 

• PURACE (noun)
  The noun PURACE has 1 sense:

1. an inactive volcano in the Andes in southern Colombia; last erupted in 1950

  Familiarity information: PURACE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PURACE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An inactive volcano in the Andes in southern Colombia; last erupted in 1950

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

volcano (a mountain formed by volcanic material)

Holonyms ("Purace" is a part of...):

Colombia; Republic of Colombia (a republic in northwestern South America with a coastline on the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea; achieved independence from Spain in 1821 under the leadership of Simon Bolivar; Spanish is the official language)