Colima

/koʊˈliːmə/ noun

Definition

A state in western Mexico, also a large active volcano located in that region.

Etymology

From Nahuatl (Aztec language) possibly meaning 'place of hills' or derived from indigenous place names; the name has been used since Spanish colonial times.

Kelly Says

Colima volcano has erupted dozens of times and remains one of Mexico's most active volcanoes—scientists monitor it constantly because nearby towns depend on understanding when it might blow!

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