Cuquenan Falls

Cuquenan Falls
noun
a famous waterfall in Venezuela
Syn: ↑Cuquenan, ↑Kukenaam, ↑Kukenaam Falls
Instance Hypernyms: ↑waterfall, ↑falls
Part Holonyms: ↑Venezuela, ↑Republic of Venezuela

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  • Cuquenan Falls — (or Salto Kukenan, Kukenaam, or similar) is the second tallest major waterfall in Venezuela after Salto Angel. It is also the second tallest free leaping waterfall in the world. Overall, it is usually cited as the 11th highest river in the world …   Wikipedia

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  • Cuquenan — noun a famous waterfall in Venezuela • Syn: ↑Cuquenan Falls, ↑Kukenaam, ↑Kukenaam Falls • Instance Hypernyms: ↑waterfall, ↑falls • Part Holonyms: ↑Venezuela, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Kukenaam Falls — noun a famous waterfall in Venezuela • Syn: ↑Cuquenan, ↑Cuquenan Falls, ↑Kukenaam • Instance Hypernyms: ↑waterfall, ↑falls • Part Holonyms: ↑Venezuela, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Kukenaam Falls — ▪ waterfall, South America Spanish  Salto Cuquenán,         high waterfalls on the Guyana Venezuelan border. They spring from a table mountain, Kukenaam (8,620 feet [2,627 m]), to the northwest of Mount Roraima (9,094 feet) and are the beginning… …   Universalium

  • List of waterfalls — This is a list of waterfalls of the world by continent.AfricaAngola*Kalandula Falls, second largest in AfricaBurkina Faso*Tagbaladougou FallsDemocratic Republic of the Congo*Boyoma Falls (Stanley Falls) *Inga Falls *Livingstone Falls *Lofoi… …   Wikipedia

  • Kukenaam — noun a famous waterfall in Venezuela • Syn: ↑Cuquenan, ↑Cuquenan Falls, ↑Kukenaam Falls • Instance Hypernyms: ↑waterfall, ↑falls • Part Holonyms: ↑Venezuela, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Republic of Venezuela — noun a republic in northern South America on the Caribbean; achieved independence from Spain in 1811; rich in oil • Syn: ↑Venezuela • Derivationally related forms: ↑Venezuelan (for: ↑Venezuela) • Instance Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Venezuela — noun a republic in northern South America on the Caribbean; achieved independence from Spain in 1811; rich in oil (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑Republic of Venezuela • Derivationally related forms: ↑Venezuelan • Instance Hypernyms: ↑South American country, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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