Word Meaning

mountains definition and meaning

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.
n. A range, chain, or group of such elevations; as, the White Mountains.
n. A mountainlike mass; something of great bulk.
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.
a. Like a mountain; mountainous; vast; very great.

Crossword clues for mountains

- Alp
- K2, say
- Large hill
- NZ range, ... Alps
- High Sierras
- The Atlas and Pyrenees