mountain
Definition
1.- An elevation of land of considerable dimensions rising more or less abruptly, forming a conspicuous figure in the landscape, usually having a small extent of surface at its summit. 2.- Something very large in size or quantity; a huge amount; a great heap. 3.- Of, belonging to, relating to, or found on a mountain; like a mountain in size; (of living things) growing or living on a mountain.
Pronunciation
/ˈmaʊntɪn/
Explanation
1.- We spent the weekend hiking in the mountains. 2.- He was a real mountain of a man, standing seven feet tall. 3.- some mountain ranges; the high mountain top; a scenic mountain view; the mountain lodge; the leaves of mountain cranberries; a mountain goat.
Details
- Category: Places
- Sign Language: Lengua de Señas Mexicana (LSM)
- Region: México
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