: a deep sinkhole in limestone with a pool at the bottom that is found especially in Yucatán
Examples of cenote in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebThe capital of Yucatán, this city is hailed as an LGBTQ+ friendly destination, and is also famous for its cenotes and Mayan culture.—Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2024 Imagine waking up surrounded by lush jungles and having access to a mystical cenote, a natural underground water chamber.—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 8 July 2024 And from its gorgeous white sand beaches to unique cenotes (or glittering underground caves), and buzzy downtown, there was plenty to get excited for.—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2024 The recent findings were composed of analyses of 64 bodies out of the 100+ child remains recovered from a cistern close to the cenote.—Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 14 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for cenote
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