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Mountainous

Meanings and phrases

mountainous

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
adj.
  1. having hills and crags; cragged; craggy; hilly
  2. like a mountain in size and impressiveness
  3. containing many mountains

mountainous terrain

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Much of the region is covered with mountainous terrain.
  • Despite its mountainous terrain, Colorado is relatively quiet seismically.
  • Rain, fog, mountainous terrain, and a dense forest limited visibility to minimal distances.

mountainous areas

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • The species is mainly found in mountainous areas.
  • It makes its home in fallen logs in mountainous areas.
  • A few autopistas in very mountainous areas are two-lane.

mountainous regions

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • They prefers hilly and mountainous regions.
  • Mountain beech grows in mountainous regions at high altitudes.
  • The rivers wind through both the lower and mountainous regions.

mountainous region

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • The village is located in a mountainous region.
  • Geographically Nepal is a mountainous region.
  • The mountainous region is dominated by woods as well as agriculture and forestry.

mountainous area

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • One lands in the jungle in a mountainous area.
  • The entire O Condado shire is a quite mountainous area.
  • It is situated on the western slopes of the mountainous area.
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