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sub|mon´tane|ly — sub|mon|tane «suhb MON tayn», adjective. under or beneath a mountain or mountains; of or at the foothills or lower slopes. ╂[< sub + montane] –sub|mon´tane|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
sub|mon|tane — «suhb MON tayn», adjective. under or beneath a mountain or mountains; of or at the foothills or lower slopes. ╂[< sub + montane] –sub|mon´tane|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
cis|mon|tane — «sihs MON tayn», adjective. on this (the nearer) side of the mountains, especially on the northern side of the Alps; citramontane. ╂[< Latin cismontānus < cis on this side of + mons, montis mountain] … Useful english dictionary
cit|ra|mon|tane — «SIHT ruh MON tayn», adjective. = cismontane. (Cf. ↑cismontane) ╂[< Latin citrān this side of + mons, montis mountain] … Useful english dictionary
in|ter|mon|tane — «IHN tuhr MON tayn», adjective. located between mountains or neighboring mountain ranges: »the depth and ruggedness of intermontane valleys (Science News). ╂[< inter + Latin montānus mountainous < mōns, montis mountain] … Useful english dictionary
tra|mon|tane — «truh MON tayn, TRAM uhn », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. being or situated beyond the mountains, especially beyond the Alps as viewed from Italy; having to do with the other side of the mountains. 2. (of the wind) coming across or from beyond the… … Useful english dictionary
trans|mon|tane — «trans MON tayn, tranz », adjective. beyond the mountains; tramontane … Useful english dictionary
ul|tra|mon|tane — «UHL truh MON tayn», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. beyond the mountains; transmontane. 2. south of the Alps; Italian. 3. supporting the absolute authority of the pope in matters of faith and morals when he speaks as the head of the Roman Catholic… … Useful english dictionary
mon — mon·a·can·thi·dae; mon·a·cha; mon·a·chal; mon·a·chism; mon·a·chist; mon·act; mon·ac·ti·nel·li·da; mon·a·del·phous; mon·a·di·na; mon·a·ghan; mon·a·ker; mon·an·day; mon·ap·sal; mon·arch·ess; mon·ar·chism; mon·arch·ize; mon·ar·chy; mon·ar·del·la;… … English syllables
tane — ad·a·man·tane; bel·tane; bu·tane; bu·tane·di·ol; ce·tane; cho·les·tane; cis·mon·tane; do·tri·a·con·tane; hen·tri·a·con·tane; hep·tane; hex·a·con·tane; hex·a·tri·a·con·tane; in·ter·mon·tane; mon·tane; oc·tane; pen·ta·con·tane; pen·tane;… … English syllables
