montayn
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montayne — montayn(e obs. forms of mountain … Useful english dictionary
cismontane — /sɪsˈmɒnteɪn/ (say sis montayn) adjective on this side of the mountains …
montane — /ˈmɒnteɪn/ (say montayn) adjective 1. mountainous: a montane region. 2. Biology (of a species) found in a mountainous habitat: a montane mayfly. {Latin montānus of a mountain} …
submontane — /sʌbˈmɒnteɪn/ (say sub montayn) adjective 1. under or beneath a mountain or mountains. 2. at or near the foot of mountains. 3. relating to the lower slopes of mountains. –submontanely, adverb …
tramontane — /trəˈmɒnteɪn/ (say truh montayn) adjective 1. Also, transmontane. being or situated beyond the mountains, (originally, beyond the Alps as viewed from Italy). 2. relating to the other side of the mountains. 3. Obsolete from another country;… …
transmontane — /trænzˈmɒnteɪn/ (say tranz montayn) adjective → tramontane (def. 1) …
ultramontane — /ʌltrəˈmɒnteɪn/ (say ultruh montayn) adjective 1. beyond the mountains. 2. south of the Alps; Italian. 3. Christian Church relating to or supporting the Roman Catholic belief that the pope is the spiritual head of the church in all countries. 4.… …
