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    [Noun]  | "moun*tain" | \ ˈmau̇n-tᵊn \


    1: a landmass that projects conspicuously above its surroundings and is higher than a hill

    2: an elongated ridge

    3: a great mass

    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English montaine, monteine, mounteyne, borrowed from Anglo-French muntaine, monteigne, mountaigne "elevated region, mountain range, mountain" (also continental Old French, Middle French montagne), going back to Vulgar Latin *montānea, from Latin mont-, mons "mountain, hill" + Vulgar Latin *-ānea, collective suffix, from neuter plural of Latin -āneus (from -ānus {see: |-an:2|-an:2} + -eus {see: |-eous|-eous}) {mat|mount:1|};

    [Noun]  | "mountain ash" 


    1: any of various deciduous trees or shrubs (genus Sorbus) of the rose family with pinnate leaves and small usually white flowers in terminal corymbs and small red or orange-red berrylike fruits that are pomes

    Origin: 1597 ;

    [Noun]  | "mountain bicycle" 


    1: mountain bike

    Origin: 1983 ;

    [Noun]  | "mountain bike" 


    1: an all-terrain bicycle with wide knobby tires, straight handlebars, and typically 18 to 21 gears

    Origin: 1966 ;

    [Noun]  | "mountain bluebird" 


    1: a bluebird (Sialia currucoides) of western North America having a blue-breasted rather than red-breasted male

    Origin: 1861 ;

    [Noun]  | "mountain coati" 


    1: a mammal (Nasuella olivacea) that is smaller and has a shorter tail than the closely related coatis and is native to the Andean region of northwestern South America

    Origin: 1859 ;

    [Noun]  | "mountain cranberry" 


    1: lingonberry; especially : a subspecies (Vaccinium vitis-idaea minus) of the lingonberry that is native to North America

    Origin: 1843 ;

    [Noun]  | "mountain dew" 


    1: moonshine

    Origin: 1816 ;

    [Noun]  | "mountain goat" 


    1: a ruminant mammal (Oreamnos americanus) of mountainous northwestern North America that has a thick yellowish-white coat and slightly curved horns and resembles a goat

    Origin: 1833 ;

    [Noun]  | "mountain gorilla" 


    1: a gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) inhabiting the Virunga mountain range

    Origin: 1922 ;

    [Noun]  | "mountain" 


    1: an elevation of land higher than a hill;


      * e.g., " ... my cousin likes to climb mountains just because she can "




    2: a considerable amount;


      * e.g., " ... receives a mountain of mail every year for the holidays "



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    3: a quantity of things thrown or stacked on one another;


      * e.g., " ... he piled a mountain of mashed potatoes on his plate "



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    [Noun]  | "mountain range" 


    1: as in range, sierra;



    [Noun]  | "mountain sickness" 


    1: as in morning sickness, altitude sickness;


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    [Noun]  | "mountain ranges" 


    1: as in ranges, sierras;



    [Noun]  | "mountain men" 


    1: as in woodsmen, bushrangers;


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    [Noun]  | "mountain bike" 


    1: as in tandem bicycle, ten-speed;


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    [Noun]  | "mountain bikes" 


    1: as in tandem bicycles, ten-speeds;


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    [Noun]  | "mountain man" 


    1: as in woodsman, bushranger;


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    [Noun]  | "mountain dew" 


    1: illegally produced liquor;


      * e.g., " ... one sip of the hillbilly's potent mountain dew left inexperienced drinkers gasping "



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    [Noun]  | "mountain lion" 


    1: a large tawny cat of the wild;


      * e.g., " ... the problems created by mountain lions coming into contact with humans in suburban developments "



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     [ "mountain" ]

    1: big rock

      * e.g.,  ... I climbed a mountain 

     [ "mountain" ]

    1: a large amount

      * e.g.,  ... He had a mountain of work after school. 

     [ "mountain" ]

    1: An overly large girl

      * e.g.,  ... Boy, isn't Janvier a mountain 

     [ "mountain" ]

    1: A big mound of dirty dirt and rocky rocks

      * e.g.,  ... wow. Dat a big mountain. 

     [ "mountain" ]

    1: A big bulk in the landscape.

      * e.g.,  ... Fuck. Dammit. What a big mountain. Let's look at it. 

     [ "mountain" ]

    1: the band who made "Mississipi Queen"

      * e.g.,  ... I'm gonna go listen to Mountain 

     [ "mountain" ]

    1: (noun): Indicative of coffee grains laced with meth, especially from local joints like fred's coffee. You know it's meth when there are photos of mountains on your van - and tinted windows mean it's really a druggie vehicle. These types of mountains are most prevalent in the northern united states, mostly in small cities all over Maine. Another word for a mountain is a wenus.

      * e.g.,  ... Let's pick up a mountain to put on our pancakes at early bird, just like confectionery sugar! 

     [ "mountain" ]

    1: v.: really cool, awesome, rad, etc.

      * e.g.,  ... "i bought cheetos at wal-mart today" 

     [ "of the Mountain" ]

    1: Adjective.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, you just broke that deer's neck with your bare hands. Who are you Brian of the Mountain? 

     [ "of the Mountain" ]

    2: Added to one's name this is a general reference of one's superior strength or toughness.

     [ "mountaineer" ]

    1: Two men skilled at climbing mountains

      * e.g.,  ... "I'm a fully qualified mountaineer!" 

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