Altamira: Meaning and Definition of

Al•ta•mi•ra

Pronunciation: (al"tu-mēr'u Sp. äl"tä-mē'rä), [key]
— n.
  1. a cave in northern Spain, near Santander, noted for its Upper Paleolithic polychrome paintings of bison, deer, and pigs.
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