Canadian English Meaning of mountain

mountain

Other Canadian English words related to mountain

synonyms

• Alps
• mount
• peak
• hump
• pinnacle
• summit
• mountain range
• horn
• inselberg
• knob
• Mountain range
• mountaintop
• range
• seamount
• saw

antonyms

• basin
• bowl
• depression
• valley
• hollow
• valley

Definitions and Meaning of mountain in English

Wordnet

mountain (n)

a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

Webster

mountain (n.)

A large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land; earth and rock forming an isolated peak or a ridge; an eminence higher than a hill; a mount.

A range, chain, or group of such elevations; as, the White Mountains.

A mountainlike mass; something of great bulk.

Webster

mountain (a.)

Of or pertaining to a mountain or mountains; growing or living on a mountain; found on or peculiar to mountains; among mountains; as, a mountain torrent; mountain pines; mountain goats; mountain air; mountain howitzer.

Like a mountain; mountainous; vast; very great.

FAQs About the word mountain

What is the Canadian English meaning of the word mountain

mountain

What is the English meaning of the word mountain

a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill, (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extentA large mass of earth and

What are the synonyms of the word mountain

Alps,mount,peak,hump,pinnacle,summit,mountain range,horn,inselberg,knob

What are the antonyms of the word mountain

basin,bowl,depression,valley,hollow,valley