Ruwenzori

[ roo-wuhn-zawr-ee, -zohr-ee ]

/ ˌru wənˈzɔr i, -ˈzoʊr i /

noun

a mountain group in central Africa between Lake Albert and Lake Edward: sometimes identified with Ptolemy's “Mountains of the Moon.” Highest peak, Mt. Ngaliema (Stanley), with two summits: Mt. Margherita, 16,795 feet (5,119 meters), and Mt. Alexandra, 16,726 feet (5,098 meters).

Words nearby Ruwenzori

rutter, ruttish, rutty, ruvo kale, Ruvuma, Ruwenzori, Ruysch's membrane, Ruysch's muscle, Ruysdael, Ruyter, Ružička

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Example sentences from the Web for Ruwenzori

Ruwenzori was all the morning in sight, a bright vision of mountain beauty and glory.
In Darkest Africa, Vol. 2; or, The quest, rescue and retreat of Emin, governor of Equatoria|Henry Morton Stanley
Between this point and the Ruwenzori range lies the deep sunken valley of the Semliki, from twelve to twenty-five miles wide.
In Darkest Africa, Vol. 2; or, The quest, rescue and retreat of Emin, governor of Equatoria|Henry Morton Stanley
We were within 200 yards from the foot of the Ruwenzori range.
In Darkest Africa, Vol. 2; or, The quest, rescue and retreat of Emin, governor of Equatoria|Henry Morton Stanley
This, though, is not the highest peak in the Ruwenzori cluster.
In Darkest Africa, Vol. 2; or, The quest, rescue and retreat of Emin, governor of Equatoria|Henry Morton Stanley

Its alliance with Kuamba of western Ruwenzori is not very close.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3|Various

British Dictionary definitions for Ruwenzori

Ruwenzori

/ (ˌruːwɛnˈzɔːrɪ) /

noun

a mountain range in central Africa, on the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaïre) between Lakes Edward and Albert: generally thought to be Ptolemy's "Mountains of the Moon". Highest peak: Mount Stanley, 5109 m (16 763 ft)

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	ruwenzori
释义	Ruwenzori [ roo-wuhn-zawr-ee, -zohr-ee ] / ˌru wənˈzɔr i, -ˈzoʊr i / noun a mountain group in central Africa between Lake Albert and Lake Edward: sometimes identified with Ptolemy's “Mountains of the Moon.” Highest peak, Mt. Ngaliema (Stanley), with two summits: Mt. Margherita, 16,795 feet (5,119 meters), and Mt. Alexandra, 16,726 feet (5,098 meters). Words nearby Ruwenzori rutter, ruttish, rutty, ruvo kale, Ruvuma, Ruwenzori, Ruysch's membrane, Ruysch's muscle, Ruysdael, Ruyter, Ružička Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Ruwenzori Ruwenzori was all the morning in sight, a bright vision of mountain beauty and glory. In Darkest Africa, Vol. 2; or, The quest, rescue and retreat of Emin, governor of Equatoria\|Henry Morton Stanley Between this point and the Ruwenzori range lies the deep sunken valley of the Semliki, from twelve to twenty-five miles wide. In Darkest Africa, Vol. 2; or, The quest, rescue and retreat of Emin, governor of Equatoria\|Henry Morton Stanley We were within 200 yards from the foot of the Ruwenzori range. In Darkest Africa, Vol. 2; or, The quest, rescue and retreat of Emin, governor of Equatoria\|Henry Morton Stanley This, though, is not the highest peak in the Ruwenzori cluster. In Darkest Africa, Vol. 2; or, The quest, rescue and retreat of Emin, governor of Equatoria\|Henry Morton Stanley Its alliance with Kuamba of western Ruwenzori is not very close. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3\|Various British Dictionary definitions for Ruwenzori Ruwenzori / (ˌruːwɛnˈzɔːrɪ) / noun a mountain range in central Africa, on the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaïre) between Lakes Edward and Albert: generally thought to be Ptolemy's "Mountains of the Moon". Highest peak: Mount Stanley, 5109 m (16 763 ft) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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