Mount Fuji

Definitions of Mount Fuji
  1. noun
    an extinct volcano in south central Honshu that is the highest peak in Japan; last erupted in 1707; famous for its symmetrical snow-capped peak; a sacred mountain and site for pilgrimages
    synonyms: Fuji, Fuji-san, Fujinoyama, Fujiyama
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    volcano
    a mountain formed by volcanic material
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