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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
While in mountain ranges, the term mountain chain is common, in hill ranges a sequence of hills tends to be referred to a ridge or hill chain . Elongated mountain chains occur most frequently in the orogeny of fold mountains, (that are folded by lateral ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Mountain \Moun"tain\ (moun"t[i^]n), a. Of or pertaining to a mountain or mountains; growing or living on a mountain; found on or peculiar to mountains; among mountains; as, a mountain torrent; mountain pines; mountain goats; mountain air; mountain howitzer. ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a series of hills or mountains; "the valley was between two ranges of hills"; "the plains lay just beyond the mountain range" [syn: range , mountain range , range of mountains , chain , chain of mountains ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A series of mountain ranges stretching across a continent