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Definition of Ossa, Mount in English: Ossa, Mountproper nounˈɒsəˈäsə 1A mountain in Thessaly, north-eastern Greece, south of Mount Olympus, rising to a height of 1,978 m (6,489 ft). In Greek mythology the giants were said to have piled Mount Ossa on to Mount Pelion, and vice versa, in an attempt to reach heaven and destroy the gods. 2The highest mountain on the island of Tasmania, rising to a height of 1,617 m (5,305 ft). Definition of Ossa, Mount in US English: Ossa, Mountproper nounˈäsə 1A mountain in Thessaly, in northeastern Greece, south of Mount Olympus, that rises to a height of 6,489 feet (1,978 m). In Greek mythology, the giants were said to have piled Mount Olympus and Mount Ossa onto Mount Pelion in an attempt to reach heaven so that they could destroy the gods. 2The highest mountain on the island of Tasmania. It rises to a height of 5,305 feet (1,617 m). |