Mountain

Pronunciation: /ˈmaʊntən/

Mountain (noun)

  1. A very high area of land, usually with steep sides, higher than a hill.
  2. A large quantity of something, often used to emphasize size or amount.

Examples

  • The mountain was covered in snow.
  • Hikers reached the mountain peak by noon.

Common collocations: climb a mountain, mountain range, mountain peak, mountain of work, mountain of evidence

Synonyms of Mountain

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