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单词 Apennine
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Definition of Apennine in English:

Apennine

(also Appennine, Appenine)
noun ˈapɪnʌɪn
  • 1Chiefly with the. The extensive mountain range running the length of the Italian peninsula.

  • 2Astronomy. More fully "Lunar Apennines". With the. A prominent mountain range in the northern region of the moon's near side, along the southern edge of the Mare Imbrium.

adjective ˈapɪnʌɪn
  • 1Of or relating to the Apennines in Italy; originating from or found in the Apennines.

  • 2Archaeology. Designating or relating to an Italian Bronze Age culture characterized by dark burnished pottery.

  • 3Astronomy. Designating, relating to, or originating from the Lunar Apennines.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340–1400), poet and administrator. From classical Latin Āpennīnus (also Appennīnus) the Apennine mountains, (adjective) of, or originating in the Apennine mountains; compare -ine.

 
 

Definition of Apennine in US English:

Apennine

(also Appennine, Appenine)
nounˈapɪnʌɪn
  • 1Chiefly with the. The extensive mountain range running the length of the Italian peninsula.

  • 2Astronomy. More fully "Lunar Apennines". With the. A prominent mountain range in the northern region of the moon's near side, along the southern edge of the Mare Imbrium.

adjectiveˈapɪnʌɪn
  • 1Of or relating to the Apennines in Italy; originating from or found in the Apennines.

  • 2Archaeology. Designating or relating to an Italian Bronze Age culture characterized by dark burnished pottery.

  • 3Astronomy. Designating, relating to, or originating from the Lunar Apennines.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340–1400), poet and administrator. From classical Latin Āpennīnus (also Appennīnus) the Apennine mountains, (adjective) of, or originating in the Apennine mountains; compare -ine.

 
 
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