mountain |
midmountain |
As a noun mountain
is a large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land, usually given by geographers as above 1000 feet in height (or 3048 metres), though such masses may still be described as hills in comparison with larger mountains.
As an adjective midmountain is
amid mountains; in a mountainous region.
mountain |
pamir |
As nouns the difference between mountain and pamir
is that
mountain is a large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land, usually given by geographers as above 1000 feet in height (or 3048 metres), though such masses may still be described as hills in comparison with larger mountains while
pamir is a native or inhabitant of this region.
As a proper noun pamir is
a mountain range in central asia.
mountain |
roadcut |
As nouns the difference between mountain and roadcut
is that
mountain is a large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land, usually given by geographers as above 1000 feet in height (or 3048 metres), though such masses may still be described as hills in comparison with larger mountains while
roadcut is a cut through a hill or mountain for the purposes of building a road through it, rather than over it.
mountain |
rockband |
As nouns the difference between mountain and rockband
is that
mountain is a large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land, usually given by geographers as above 1000 feet in height (or 3048 metres), though such masses may still be described as hills in comparison with larger mountains while
rockband is rock band.
mountain |
cumulogranite |
As nouns the difference between mountain and cumulogranite
is that
mountain is a large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land, usually given by geographers as above 1000 feet in height (or 3048 metres), though such masses may still be described as hills in comparison with larger mountains while
cumulogranite is (aviation|slang) solid terrain, such as mountains, obscured by clouds and thus posing a risk to the pilot of an aircraft.
mountain |
regosol |
As nouns the difference between mountain and regosol
is that
mountain is a large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land, usually given by geographers as above 1000 feet in height (or 304.8 metres), though such masses may still be described as hills in comparison with larger mountains while
regosol is a weakly developed mineral soil in unconsolidated materials, found extensively in eroding lands, in particular in arid and semiarid areas and in mountain regions.
mountain |
montuosity |
As nouns the difference between mountain and montuosity
is that
mountain is a large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land, usually given by geographers as above 1000 feet in height (or 3048 metres), though such masses may still be described as hills in comparison with larger mountains while
montuosity is the property of being montuous or having mountains.
mountain |
mountainlike |
As a noun mountain
is a large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land, usually given by geographers as above 1000 feet in height (or 3048 metres), though such masses may still be described as hills in comparison with larger mountains.
As an adjective mountainlike is
resembling a mountain or some aspect of one.
mountain |
foreland |
As nouns the difference between mountain and foreland
is that
mountain is a large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land, usually given by geographers as above 1000 feet in height (or 304.8 metres), though such masses may still be described as hills in comparison with larger mountains while
foreland is a headland.
mountain |
counterfort |
As nouns the difference between mountain and counterfort
is that
mountain is a large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land, usually given by geographers as above 1000 feet in height (or 3048 metres), though such masses may still be described as hills in comparison with larger mountains while
counterfort is a buttress built against a wall.
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