Meaning of loma | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A people of Liberia and Guinea.
   plural, plural-only
2. The Mande language of these people.
3. A surname from Spanish.
   countable, uncountable
4. A lobe, flap or fringe bordering the toe of a bird.
5. singular of lomas
   form-of, singular
6. A census-designated place in Mesa County, Colorado, United States.
   countable, uncountable
7. A census-designated place in Chouteau County, Montana, United States.
   countable, uncountable
8. An unincorporated community in Butler County, Nebraska, United States.
   countable, uncountable
9. A town in Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States.
   countable, uncountable

Examples

“In the central Andes, such villages are generally associated with a loma, a fog oasis or well - delimited zone in which specific topographical , weather, and soil conditions prevail because fogs from the ocean condense water there. […] The human settlement extended over some 10 km on the slopes of the lower ridges of the Andes, all along the lower section of a fog oasis, with ponds and marshes still alive between the loma and the beach.”

“Apart from the loma, there is contracted vegetation […]”

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