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Mountain

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Noun

1. mount, mountain

a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

2. batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad

(often followed by of') a large number or amount or extent

Example Sentences:
'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'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Mountain

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noun
1. 
a. 
a natural upward projection of the earth's surface, higher and steeper than a hill and often having a rocky summit
b. 
(as modifier)
mountain people
mountain scenery
c. 
(in combination)
a mountaintop
2. 
a huge heap or mass
a mountain of papers
3. 
anything of great quantity or size
4. 
a surplus of a commodity, esp in the European Union
the butter mountain
5.  a mountain to climb
6.  make a mountain out of a molehill
noun
the Mountain

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Mountain

see synonyms of mountain
noun
1. 
a natural raised part of the earth's surface, usually rising more or less abruptly, and larger than a hill
2.  [pl.]
a chain or group of such elevations
3. 
a large pile, heap, or mound
4. 
a very large amount
adjective
5. 
of a mountain or mountains
6. 
situated, living, or used in the mountains

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Mountain

see synonyms of mountain
n.
1. Abbr. Mt. or Mtn. A natural elevation of the earth's surface having considerable mass, generally steep sides, and a height greater than that of a hill.
2.
a. A large heap: a mountain of laundry.
b. A huge quantity: a mountain of trouble.

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