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moun•tain•ous



Pronunciation: (moun'tn-us), [key]
—adj.
1. abounding in mountains: a mountainous wilderness.
2. of the nature of a mountain.
3. resembling a mountain or mountains, as being very large and high: mountainous waves.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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