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How to pronounce mountain in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms mount
Type of natural elevation, elevation
Has types alp, ben, seamount, volcano
Derivation mountaineer, mountainous
Type Words
Synonyms batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad
Type of large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity
Has types flood, inundation, torrent, deluge, haymow

Examples of mountain

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Churches and mosques have been built on or near the mountain over the centuries.
From the stltoday.com
You don't have to be a mountain climber to experience the home of Mount Everest.
From the usatoday.com
Guests are then invited to ski down the mountain with her to see a free concert.
From the sacbee.com
Stogsdill takes them to the mountain, and skateboarding and biking near Seattle.
From the thenewstribune.com
Snow leopards are native to the high mountain ranges of central Asia and Russia.
From the thenewstribune.com
The closest to a weather tragedy I've had was a very elaborate mountain wedding.
From the denverpost.com
Mount Fuji is popular as a tourist attraction and mountain climbing destination.
From the ocregister.com
I stayed with the other volunteers in a mountain lodge, which slept 25 in total.
From the cnn.com
The mountain terrain can create stiff localized winds and humidity remained low.
From the upi.com
More examples
  • A land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
  • Batch: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"
  • (mountainous) cragged: having hills and crags; "hilly terrain"
  • (mountainous) like a mountain in size and impressiveness; "mountainous waves"; "a mountainous dark man"
  • Mountain is a 2003 television and cinema advertisement launched by Sony Corporation to promote the PlayStation 2 video game console. The budget for production and advertising space purchases for the 60-second piece amounted to u00A35m across all markets. The commercial depicts a Brazilian crowd congregating to form a mountain of human bodies, all competing to reach the top of the pile...
  • Mountain is the 1969 debut solo album from guitarist Leslie West . It is often cited as a Mountain album, but was actually a solo album which contained some members of Mountain.
  • Mountain is an American hard rock band that formed in Long Island, New York in 1969. Originally comprising vocalist and guitarist Leslie West, bassist Felix Pappalardi and drummer N. D. Smart, the band broke up in 1972 before reuniting in 1974 and remaining active until today. ...
  • Mountain is a former provincial electoral division in Manitoba, Canada. It was created for the 1879 provincial election, and was abolished shortly before the 1958 election.
  • A Mountain may refer to the local name of several mountains or hills upon which has been placed the letter "A," usually signifying the first initial of a particular school. ...