Uk English Meaning of mountain

mountain

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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

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

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

basin,bowl,depression,valley,hollow,valley

mountable => mountable, mount wilson => Mount Wilson, mount whitney => Mount Whitney, mount vesuvius => Mount Vesuvius, mount vernon => Mount Vernon,