apennines
1Apennines — [ap′ə nīnz΄] mountain range of central Italy, extending the full length of the peninsula: highest peak, 9,560 ft (2,914 m) …
2APENNINES — The major limestone mountain range which encloses Etruria and Umbria from the north and the east. The northern Apennines curve gently from west northwest toward the east southeast and contain the northern limits of Etruria. Between the Giovi… …
3Apennines — geographical name mountain chain Italy extending the length of the peninsula see corno (Monte) • Apennine adjective …
4Apennines — /ap euh nuynz /, n. (used with a pl. v.) a mountain range in Italy, extending across the length of the entire peninsula from NW to SW. Highest peak, Monte Corno, 9585 ft. (2922 m). * * * Mountain range, central Italy. It stretches some 840 mi… …
5Apennines — noun A mountain range stretching 1,200 km from the north to the south of Italy along its east coast, traversing the entire Apennine Peninsula, and forming the backbone of the country. Syn: Apennine Mountains …
6Apennines — Ap|en|nines a ↑range of mountains in a line down the middle of Italy, from the northwest of the country to the south …
7Apennines — for the Italian mountain range. Note nnin middle. In Italian, Appennini …
8Apennines — mtn. range of Italy S of Po valley …
9Apennines — for the Italian mountain range. Note nn in middle …
10Apennines — n. mountain range in Italy …