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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

mountains

/ˈmaʊntɪnz/ noun · British & US
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What does mountains mean?

noun

A natural elevation of the earth's surface rising more or less abruptly to a summit, and attaining an altitude greater than that of a hill, usually exceeding 300 meters (1,000 feet).

Example

"The mountains towered above the valley, their rugged peaks shrouded in mist."

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