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moun·tain M0447400 (moun′tən)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. [Middle English mountaine, from Old French montaigne, muntaigne, from Vulgar Latin *montānea, from feminine of *montāneus, of a mountain, from Latin montānus, from mōns, mont-, mountain; see men- in Indo-European roots.] moun′tain·y adj.mountainy (ˈmaʊntɪnɪ) adj1. another term for mountainous2. living in, located in, or related to mountainsEncyclopediaSeemountain |