Mountainous
Pronunciation : Moun"tain*ous
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [F. montagneux, L. montaniosus.]
Definition : 1. Full of, or containing, mountains; as, the mountainous country of the Swiss.
2. Inhabiting mountains. [Obs.] Bacon.
3. Large as, or resembling, a mountain; huge; of great bulk; as, a mountainous heap. Prior.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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