PARAMOS

Noun

paramos

plural of paramo

Proper noun

Paramos

plural of Paramo

Source: Wiktionary


PARAMO

Pa"ra*mo, n.; pl. Paramos. Etym: [Sp. pæramo.]

Definition: A high, bleak plateau or district, with stunted trees, and cold, damp atmosphere, as in the Andes, in South America.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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IMPROVISED

(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”


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