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MOUNTAIN CHAIN Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the phrase mountain chain. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase mountain chain. (close relations)
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range
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:

• the limits within which something can be effective

• a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze

• a series of hills or mountains

• a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds

• a variety of different things or activities

• (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined

• the limit of capability

• a kitchen appliance used for cooking food

verb

• change or be different within limits

• move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

• have a range; be capable of projecting over a certain distance, as of a gun

• range or extend over; occupy a certain area

• lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line

• feed as in a meadow or pasture

• let eat

• assign a rank or rating to

alps
nounn
noun

• a large mountain system in south-central Europe; scenic beauty and winter sports make them a popular tourist attraction

andes
nounn
noun

• a mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast

appalachians
nounn
noun

• a mountain range in the eastern United States extending from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico; a historic barrier to early westward expansion of the United States

cascades
nounn
noun

• a mountain range in the northwestern United States extending through Washington and Oregon and northern California; a part of the Coast Range

himalayas
nounn
noun

• a mountain range extending 1500 miles on the border between India and Tibet; this range contains the world's highest mountain

pyrenees
nounn
noun

• a chain of mountains between France and Spain

ridge
nounn
noun

• a long narrow natural elevation or striation

• any long raised strip

• a long narrow natural elevation on the floor of the ocean

• a long narrow range of hills

• any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane

• a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters

verb

• extend in ridges

• plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip

• throw soil toward (a crop row) from both sides

• spade into alternate ridges and troughs

• form into a ridge

rockies
nounn
noun

• the chief mountain range of western North America; extends from British Columbia to northern New Mexico; forms the continental divide

sierra
nounn
noun

• a range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline)

• a Spanish mackerel of western North America

cordillera
nounn
noun

• An extensive, continent-wide chain of mountains, especially one in the Americas.

sierras
nounn
noun

• a range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline)

• a Spanish mackerel of western North America

chain
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a series of things depending on each other as if linked together

• British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979)

• (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule)

• a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament

• (business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership

• anything that acts as a restraint

• a unit of length

• a series of hills or mountains

• a linked or connected series of objects

• a necklace made by stringing objects together

verb

• connect or arrange into a chain by linking

• fasten or secure with chains

chain of mountains
noun

• a series of hills or mountains

mountain range
nounn
noun

• a series of hills or mountains

range of mountains
nounn
noun

• a series of hills or mountains

Best Hypernyms For MOUNTAIN CHAIN

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geological formation

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