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P p - noun potosi a city in S Bolivia: formerly a rich silver-mining center. 13,022 feet (3970 meters) above sea level. 1
- noun potosi 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) 0
- noun potosi city in SW Bolivia, on the slopes of Cerro de Potosí: altitude c. 13,340 ft (4,066 m); pop. 112,000 0
- noun potosi ˈCerro de (ˈsɛʀʀɔ dɛ) ; serˈr^ō de) mountain of the Andes, in SW Bolivia: 15,843 ft (4,829 m) 0