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Backbone Of A Mountain Range Crossword Clue

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noun

• a block of the earth's crust bounded by faults and shifted to form peaks of a mountain range

42%8 The backbone of a mountain range
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39%9A mountain range, a mountain range
noun

• a mountain range extending the length of the Italian peninsula

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