Mountain-range synonyms

Category:

himalayas
(Place) Mountain system of SC Asia, extending along the Indian-Tibetan border and through Pakistan, Nepal, & Bhutan: highest peak, Mt. Everest
4
0
cordillera
An extensive chain of mountains or mountain ranges, especially the principal mountain system of a continent.
2
0
cordilleran belt
2
0
fold belt
2
0
mountain-system
1
0
range of mountains
a series of hills or mountains
2
2
chain
To measure a distance using a 66-foot long chain, as in land surveying.
0
0
Advertisement
range
(Sports, baseball) The defensive area that a player can cover.
0
0
sierra
Any of several mackerels of the genus Scomberomorus, especially S. sierra of warm Pacific coastal waters of the Americas.
0
0
rockies
(Place) Rocky Mountains
0
0
andes
Andes mountains.
0
0
rocky-mountains
(Place) Mountain system in W North America, extending from central N.Mex. to N Alas.: over 3,000 mi (4,828 km) long; highest peak, Mt. McKinley
0
0
mountain-chain
Two or more relatively adjacent mountain ranges
0
0
chain of mountains
a series of hills or mountains
0
0
Advertisement
massif
A large block of the earth's crust that is isolated by boundary faults and has shifted as a unit
0
1
alps
(Place) Mountain system in SC Europe extending from S France through Switzerland, Italy, SW Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina into Serbia, Kosovo, and Montenegro: highest peak, Mont Blanc
0
3
Find another word for mountain-range. In this page you can discover 16 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for mountain-range, like: himalayas, cordillera, cordilleran belt, fold belt, , range of mountains, chain, range, sierra, rockies and andes.
Trending topics
More Articles

Mountain-range Sentence Examples

  • The general height of the mountain-range on Vancouver Island is from 2000 to 3000 ft.; some peaks are 6000 ft.; and Victoria Peak is 7484 ft.

  • The alpine treeless region occupies only the upper flanks of the spinal mountain-range above an elevation varying from 1800 ft.

  • It has a mountain range which rises to a maximum height, S.E.

  • The warm winds which sweep up the Mississippi Valley from the Gulf of Mexico are responsible for the extremes of heat, and the Arctic winds of the north, which find no mountain range to break their strength, cause the extremes of cold.

  • It is a strip of land narrow at the north end and widening out towards the south, consisting roughly of the continuation of the mountain range which bounds central Siam on the W., though the range appears in certain parts as no more than a chain of hillocks.

More sentences

Words that mention mountain-range in the Dictionary

Words near mountain-range in the Thesaurus