Pinatubo

Pinatubo
Pinatubo, Mount
a mountain that is an active ↑volcano in the Philippines. It was inactive for 600 years before ↑erupting in 1991 and killing 343 people.

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  • Pinatubo — Ausbruch, 12. Juni 1991 Höhe 1.486  …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Pinatubo — noun a volcano on Luzon to the northwest of Manila; erupted in 1991 after 600 years of dormancy • Syn: ↑Mount Pinatubo • Instance Hypernyms: ↑volcano …   Useful english dictionary

  • Pinatubo, Mount — Volcano, western Luzon, Philippines. Located about 55 mi (90 km) northwest of Manila, it rose to a height of about 4,800 ft (1,460 m) before its eruption in 1991 (for the first time in 600 years). Its explosions produced a column of smoke and ash …   Universalium

  • Pinatubo — /pɪnəˈtuboʊ/ (say pinuh toohboh) noun Mount, a volcano in the Philippines, about 90 km north west of Manila; erupted in 1991 after 600 years dormancy. 1780 m …  

  • Mont Pinatubo — Pinatubo Pinatubo Panache volcanique s élevant au dessus du Pinatubo lors de son éruption de 1991. Géographie Altitude …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Mount Pinatubo — Pinatubo Pinatubo Ausbruch, 12. Juni 1991 Höhe 1.486 m Lage …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Pinatubo, Mount — geographical name volcano N Philippines on Luzon …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Pinatubo,Mount — Pin·a·tu·bo (pĭn ə to͞oʹbō), Mount A volcano, 1,699 m (5,771 ft) high, of the Philippines, in the west central part of Luzon Island northwest of Manila. It erupted catastrophically in June 1991 after 600 years of dormancy, killing hundreds of… …   Universalium

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