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Noun: Black Hills
  1. Mountains in southwestern South Dakota and northeastern Wyoming; sacred to the Sioux (whites settling in the Black Hills led to the Battle of Little Bighorn); site of Mount Rushmore

Type of: chain, chain of mountains, mountain chain, mountain range, range, range of mountains

Part of: Coyote State, Equality State, Mount Rushmore State, S.D., SD, South Dakota, WY, Wyo., Wyoming

Encyclopedia: Black Hills, South Dakota