Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cerro-gordo

Noun
ser-oh-gor-doe
Definition
Cerro Gordo is a geographical term that refers to a specific hill or height. Often used in place names, it translates from Spanish to ‘fat hill.’
Examples
  • The Cerro Gordo area is known for its beautiful landscape and hiking trails.
  • Many towns in Latin America are named Cerro Gordo, reflecting the local geography.
Meaning
It denotes a prominent elevation or a part of land that stands out due to its height, often used in names of locations in Spanish-speaking countries.
Synonyms
  • Hill
  • Elevation
  • Prominence