mountain range

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noun

a series of more or less connected mountains ranged in a line.

a series of mountains, or of more or less parallel lines of mountains, closely related, as in origin.

an area in which the greater part of the land surface is in considerable degree of slope, upland summits are small or narrow, and there are great differences in elevations within the area (commonly over 2,000 feet, or 610 meters).

Origin of mountain range

First recorded in 1825–35

Words nearby mountain range

mountain man, mountain maple, mountain mint, mountainous, mountain oyster, mountain range, mountain rosebay, mountain sandwort, mountain sheep, mountain sickness, mountainside

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Example sentences from the Web for mountain range

Then it occurred to Phil to time the interval between the nebula and the mountain-range.
The Einstein See-Saw|Miles John Breuer
There came a swing when they did not reach the nebula on the one hand and the mountain-range on the other.
The Einstein See-Saw|Miles John Breuer
But, again, there is this mountain-range between us—that you do not believe me.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25)|Robert Louis Stevenson
It is in a mountain-range; and, as such, in a district likely to be an ancient occupancy.
Opuscula|Robert Gordon Latham

Once more a deep valley, with sun-steeped farms on the hillsides between the river and the mountain-range behind.
The Great Hunger|Johan Bojer

British Dictionary definitions for mountain range

mountain range

noun

a series of adjoining mountains or of lines of mountains of similar origin

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单词	mountain range
释义	mountain range SEE SYNONYMS FOR mountain range ON THESAURUS.COM noun a series of more or less connected mountains ranged in a line. a series of mountains, or of more or less parallel lines of mountains, closely related, as in origin. an area in which the greater part of the land surface is in considerable degree of slope, upland summits are small or narrow, and there are great differences in elevations within the area (commonly over 2,000 feet, or 610 meters). Origin of mountain range First recorded in 1825–35 Words nearby mountain range mountain man, mountain maple, mountain mint, mountainous, mountain oyster, mountain range, mountain rosebay, mountain sandwort, mountain sheep, mountain sickness, mountainside Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mountain range Then it occurred to Phil to time the interval between the nebula and the mountain-range. The Einstein See-Saw\|Miles John Breuer There came a swing when they did not reach the nebula on the one hand and the mountain-range on the other. The Einstein See-Saw\|Miles John Breuer But, again, there is this mountain-range between us—that you do not believe me. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25)\|Robert Louis Stevenson It is in a mountain-range; and, as such, in a district likely to be an ancient occupancy. Opuscula\|Robert Gordon Latham Once more a deep valley, with sun-steeped farms on the hillsides between the river and the mountain-range behind. The Great Hunger\|Johan Bojer British Dictionary definitions for mountain range mountain range noun a series of adjoining mountains or of lines of mountains of similar origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to mountain range sierra, chain, range, cordillera, massif, mountain chain
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mountain range

noun

Origin of mountain range

Words nearby mountain range

Example sentences from the Web for mountain range

British Dictionary definitions for mountain range

noun

Words related to mountain range