Meaning Of The Word Potosí

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Potosí in American English
city in SW Bolivia, on the slopes of Cerro de Potosí: altitude c. 13,340 ft (4,066 m); pop. 112,000

Potosí in British English
noun: a city in S Bolivia, at an altitude of 4066 m (13 340 ft): one of the highest cities in the world; developed with the discovery of local silver in 1545; tin mining; university (1571). Pop: 144 000 (2005 est)

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