Appalachian

[ ap-uh-ley-chee-uhn, -chuhn, -lach-ee-uhn, lach-uhn ]

/ ˌæp əˈleɪ tʃi ən, -tʃən, -ˈlætʃ i ən, ˈlætʃ ən /

adjective

of or relating to the Appalachian Mountains.

of or relating to the region of Appalachia, its inhabitants, or their culture.

Geology. of or relating to the orogeny and accompanying intrusion that occurred in eastern North America during the Pennsylvanian and Permian periods.

noun

a native or inhabitant of Appalachia, especially one of predominantly Scotch-Irish, English, or German ancestry who exemplifies the characteristic cultural traditions of this region.

Origin of Appalachian

First recorded in 1670–80; from Spanish Apalchen, Apalachen, perhaps from Apalachee (an extinct Muskogean language) abalahci “other side of the river” or from Hitchiti (an extinct Muskogean language) apalwahči “dwelling on one side”; the Spanish transcription of the name of a Muskogean village near Tallahassee in the Florida panhandle, recorded on the expedition led by Pánfilo de Narváez (1478?–1528), later altered by the Spanish to Apalachee and applied to the Indian tribe, the surrounding area and the hinterland north to the southern end of the Appalachian Mountains

Words nearby Appalachian

apotropaic, apotropaism, app, appal, Appalachia, Appalachian, Appalachian dulcimer, Appalachian Mountains, Appalachian Spring, Appalachian tea, Appalachian Trail

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for Appalachian

Reading the Encyclopedia Brittanica while walking the Appalachian Trail!
Smoke ‘Em If You Got A Good Story About ‘Em|Kevin Bleyer|June 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Rep. Mark Sanford, the Appalachian trail-hopping ex-governor who now represents the city in Congress, spent the day in Washington.
South Carolina Republicans Snub Desegregation Judge|Michael Tomasky|April 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
At 19, she hiked the Appalachian Trail with friends and went to work on a cattle ranch in Texas.
Spies, Lies, and Rape in the Air Force: An Undercover Agent's Story|Jacob Siegel|March 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
To have something like that come out of a small Appalachian town and go somewhere so different is just fantastic.
Farmwear Label, Pointer Brand, Hits High Fashion Note|Misty White Sidell|April 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST

With his campaign in turmoil, the former governor might be itching to hit the Appalachian Trail again.
Mark Sanford’s Formidable Opponent: Stephen Colbert’s Sister|Jack Bass|April 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Kaatskill (kats'kil), a group of mountains of the Appalachian system in New York state.
Elson Grammar School Literature, Book Four.|William H. Elson
The Appalachian ranges at this point reach their highest altitude on the continent.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. December, 1877.|Various
Page 481: "Apalachian" changed to "Appalachian" (at a spot near the Appalachian mountains).
Western Scenes and Reminiscences|Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
After dinner we left this place, and after going about three or four miles, we arrived at the foot of the Appalachian Mountains.
Historic Highways of America (Vol. 11)|Archer Butler Hulbert
Habitat: (See map); best in lower Ohio valley and southern Appalachian mountains.
Wood and Forest|William Noyes

British Dictionary definitions for Appalachian

Appalachian

/ (ˌæpəˈleɪtʃɪən) /

adjective

of, from, or relating to the Appalachian Mountains

geology of or relating to an episode of mountain building in the late Palaeozoic era during which the Appalachian Mountains were formed

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	appalachian
释义	Appalachian [ ap-uh-ley-chee-uhn, -chuhn, -lach-ee-uhn, lach-uhn ] / ˌæp əˈleɪ tʃi ən, -tʃən, -ˈlætʃ i ən, ˈlætʃ ən / adjective of or relating to the Appalachian Mountains. of or relating to the region of Appalachia, its inhabitants, or their culture. Geology. of or relating to the orogeny and accompanying intrusion that occurred in eastern North America during the Pennsylvanian and Permian periods. noun a native or inhabitant of Appalachia, especially one of predominantly Scotch-Irish, English, or German ancestry who exemplifies the characteristic cultural traditions of this region. Origin of Appalachian First recorded in 1670–80; from Spanish Apalchen, Apalachen, perhaps from Apalachee (an extinct Muskogean language) abalahci “other side of the river” or from Hitchiti (an extinct Muskogean language) apalwahči “dwelling on one side”; the Spanish transcription of the name of a Muskogean village near Tallahassee in the Florida panhandle, recorded on the expedition led by Pánfilo de Narváez (1478?–1528), later altered by the Spanish to Apalachee and applied to the Indian tribe, the surrounding area and the hinterland north to the southern end of the Appalachian Mountains Words nearby Appalachian apotropaic, apotropaism, app, appal, Appalachia, Appalachian, Appalachian dulcimer, Appalachian Mountains, Appalachian Spring, Appalachian tea, Appalachian Trail Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Appalachian Reading the Encyclopedia Brittanica while walking the Appalachian Trail! Smoke ‘Em If You Got A Good Story About ‘Em\|Kevin Bleyer\|June 6, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Rep. Mark Sanford, the Appalachian trail-hopping ex-governor who now represents the city in Congress, spent the day in Washington. South Carolina Republicans Snub Desegregation Judge\|Michael Tomasky\|April 21, 2014\|DAILY BEAST At 19, she hiked the Appalachian Trail with friends and went to work on a cattle ranch in Texas. Spies, Lies, and Rape in the Air Force: An Undercover Agent's Story\|Jacob Siegel\|March 4, 2014\|DAILY BEAST To have something like that come out of a small Appalachian town and go somewhere so different is just fantastic. Farmwear Label, Pointer Brand, Hits High Fashion Note\|Misty White Sidell\|April 30, 2013\|DAILY BEAST With his campaign in turmoil, the former governor might be itching to hit the Appalachian Trail again. Mark Sanford’s Formidable Opponent: Stephen Colbert’s Sister\|Jack Bass\|April 29, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Kaatskill (kats'kil), a group of mountains of the Appalachian system in New York state. Elson Grammar School Literature, Book Four.\|William H. Elson The Appalachian ranges at this point reach their highest altitude on the continent. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. December, 1877.\|Various Page 481: "Apalachian" changed to "Appalachian" (at a spot near the Appalachian mountains). Western Scenes and Reminiscences\|Henry Rowe Schoolcraft After dinner we left this place, and after going about three or four miles, we arrived at the foot of the Appalachian Mountains. Historic Highways of America (Vol. 11)\|Archer Butler Hulbert Habitat: (See map); best in lower Ohio valley and southern Appalachian mountains. Wood and Forest\|William Noyes British Dictionary definitions for Appalachian Appalachian / (ˌæpəˈleɪtʃɪən) / adjective of, from, or relating to the Appalachian Mountains geology of or relating to an episode of mountain building in the late Palaeozoic era during which the Appalachian Mountains were formed Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
随便看	bullshit bullshit artist bullshot bullsnake bull's nose bull stretcher bull's wool bull terrier bull thistle bull tongue bull trout bullwaddy bullwhacker bull wheel bullwhip bully bully beef bullyboy bullycide bully-off bully pulpit bullyrag bully tree bulnbuln bulrush