Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A dividing ridge, or divide.
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- verb Archaic form of
cumber .
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Examples
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I stand on the "cumbre" of Orizava -- the mountain of the "burning star" -- more than three miles above the ocean level.
The Rifle Rangers Mayne Reid 1850
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Español · Colombia: La cumbre extraordinaria de UNASUR en Bariloche
Global Voices in English » Colombia: The Extraordinary UNASUR Meeting in Bariloche 2009
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Que partida de nerdos somos, trinando 7 horas de una cumbre aburridísima!
Global Voices in English » Colombia: The Extraordinary UNASUR Meeting in Bariloche 2009
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Las protestas no reciben cobertura en sí mismas, sino cuando hay algún interés de por medio en la cumbre.
Global Voices in English » Peru: Indigenous Communities Continue Protests 2009
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La estrella de la jornada, Cristina Kirchner le arrebató el manejo de la cumbre al Rafael Correa, le bajó la temperatura al enfrentamiento verbal, le puso los puntos sobre las íes a Uribe y a Chavez y ejerció como buena anfitriona.
Global Voices in English » Colombia: The Extraordinary UNASUR Meeting in Bariloche 2009
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In addition to the stated goals, el cumbre climatico was also an opportunity for Evo to strengthen his political position at home.
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In addition to the stated goals, el cumbre climatico was also an opportunity for Evo to strengthen his political position at home.
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Que no suceda nunca mâs: la cumbre del G-20: todos contra la crisis.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Labor Leaders to Tell Obama that G-20 Must Focus on Jobs, Trumka Says 2009
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We call ourselves the "cuatro hombres lentos de los Estados Unidos que buscan una cumbre y una cerveza" or more charitably, The Orizaba 4!
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Bolivia y Venezuela en pie de lucha: Evo Morales y Hugo Cháves acaparan la atención. (cumbre entre Unión Europea y países latinoamericanos): An article from: Siempre! by Joaquín Pérez Sánchez
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Bolivia declares martial law in protest-hit region 2008
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