| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| Yosemite Valley |
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| SYLLABICATION: | Yo·sem·i·te Valley |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  y -s m  -t |
| A valley of east-central California along the Merced River. It is surrounded by Yosemite National Park and has many waterfalls, including Yosemite Falls, with a total drop of 739.6 m (2,425 ft).
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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