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Cherufe

Cherufe proper noun: a mythical man-eating creature in Mapuche mythology made of rock crystals and magma that cause earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.

Proper noun

Cherufe

  1. A mythical man-eating creature in Mapuche mythology made of rock crystals and magma that cause earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.

Questions about Cherufe

What does Cherufe mean?
Cherufe means a mythical man-eating creature in Mapuche mythology made of rock crystals and magma that cause earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
What part of speech is Cherufe?
Cherufe is a proper noun.

Words near Cherufe in the dictionary

  1. cherubins
  2. cherubism
  3. cherubless
  4. cherublike
  5. cherubs
  6. Cherufe
  7. Cherukuri
  8. Cherukuris
  9. cherup
  10. cheruped
  11. cheruping

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