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ADAM'S PEAK

\ˈadəmz pˈiːk], \ˈadəmz pˈiːk], \ˈa_d_ə_m_z p_ˈiː_k]\

Definitions of ADAM'S PEAK

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a mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high)

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high)

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A mountain in Ceylon, associated with the name of Adam and of Buddha, whose supposed foot-print, seen near the summit, attracts yearly thousands of pilgrims.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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