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Adjective: mountainous  mawn-t(i-)nus
  1. Having hills and crags
    "mountainous terrain";
    - cragged, craggy, hilly
     
  2. Like a mountain in size and impressiveness
    "mountainous waves"; "a mountainous dark man"
     
  3. Containing many mountains

See also: big, highland, large, rough, unsmooth, upland

Encyclopedia: Mountainous

Nearest

mountain swamp gum
mountain tea
mountain tent
Mountain Time
mountain trail
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mountain watercress
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mounted
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Mountie
Mounties
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