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101mountain — moun|tain W3S3 [ˈmauntın US ˈmauntən] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: montaigne, from Latin montanus, from mons; MOUNT2] 1.) a very high hill ▪ the highest mountain in Austria ▪ the Rocky Mountains ▪ a steep mountain road …
102mountaineer — moun|tain|eer [ˌmauntıˈnıə US ˌmauntənˈır] n someone who climbs mountains as a sport …
103mountaineering — moun|tain|eer|ing [ˌmauntıˈnıərıŋ US ˌmauntənˈırıŋ] n [U] the sport of climbing mountains …
104mountainous — moun|tain|ous [ˈmauntınəs US ˈmauntənəs] adj 1.) a mountainous area has a lot of mountains ▪ the mountainous coast of Wales ▪ a mountainous region 2.) very large in amount or size ▪ They were struggling with mountainous debts …
105mountainside — moun|tain|side [ˈmauntınsaıd US ˈmauntən ] n the side of a mountain ▪ Great rocks rolled down the mountainside …
106mountaintop — moun|tain|top [ˈmauntıntɔp US ˈmauntənta:p] n the top part of a mountain …
107paramount — par|a|mount [ˈpærəmaunt] adj formal [Date: 1500 1600; : Anglo French; Origin: paramont, from Old French par by + amont above ] more important than anything else ▪ During a war the interests of the state are paramount, and those of the individual… …
108remount — re|mount [ˌri:ˈmaunt] v [I and T] to get onto a horse, bicycle etc again …
109surmount — sur|mount [səˈmaunt US sər ] v [T] formal [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: surmonter, from sur ( SURCHARGE) + monter to get up on to ] 1.) to succeed in dealing with a problem or difficulty = ↑overcome ▪ He has had to surmount immense… …
110tantamount — tan|ta|mount [ˈtæntəmaunt] adj [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: tantamount something equal in value (1600 1700), from Anglo French tant amunter to amount to as much ] be tantamount to sth if an action, suggestion, plan etc is tantamount to something bad …
