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1 ♦ mountain
♦ mountain /ˈmaʊntɪn/A n.montagna; monte; (fig.) grande quantità, mucchio: to climb a mountain, scalare una montagna; a mountain of troubles, un monte di guai NOTA D'USO: - montagna-B a. attr.di montagna; montuoso; montano; montanaro: mountain artillery, artiglieria di montagna; mountain sickness, mal di montagna; a mountain chain (o range) una catena montuosa; mountain plants, piante montane; a mountain stream, un torrente montano● (stor. franc.) the Mountain, la Montagna □ (bot.) mountain ash ( Sorbus aucuparia), sorbo degli uccellatori □ mountain bike, mountain bike □ (geol.) mountain building, orogenesi □ (zool.) mountain cat, ( Lynx rufus) lince rossa; = mountain lion ► sotto □ mountain climber, scalatore; arrampicatore □ mountain climbing, alpinismo □ (fam.) mountain dew, whisky distillato alla macchia □ mountain-high, alto come una montagna □ (zool.) mountain lion ( Felis concolor), puma □ (fig.) a mountain of flesh, un grassone, un ciccione (pop.) □ a mountain of a man, un uomo altissimo e massiccio; un gigante □ mountain rescue, soccorso alpino □ mountain slope, pendio di una montagna; versante □ (miner.) mountain soap, saponite □ ( ciclismo) mountain stage, tappa di montagna □ (meteor.) mountain wave, onda orografica.
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Mountain ash — Ash Ash ([a^]sh), n. [OE. asch, esh, AS. [ae]sc; akin to OHG. asc, Sw. & Dan. ask, Icel. askr, D. esch, G. esche.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of trees of the Olive family, having opposite pinnate leaves, many of the species furnishing valuable timber, as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mountain ash — Mountain Moun tain (moun t[i^]n), a. 1. 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;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mountain Ash — is a name used for several trees, none of immediate relation. It may refer to: Eucalyptus regnans, the tallest of all flowering plants and other floral species Fraxinus texensis, an ash tree species in Texas Trees in the genus Sorbus in North… … Wikipedia
Mountain Ash — (spr. mauntĭnäsch), aufblühende Stadt in Glamorganshire (Wales), am Cynon, einem Nebenfluß des Taff, mit bedeutenden Kohlen und Eisengruben und (1901) 31,023 Einw … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Mountain Ash — (spr. mauntĭn äsch), Stadt in Wales, am Cynon, (1901) 31.093 E.; Eisenindustrie … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
mountain ash — n a type of tree with red or orange red berries … Dictionary of contemporary English
mountain ash — noun count or uncount a tree with bright red orange fruit that grows mainly in northern countries: ROWAN … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mountain ash — ► NOUN ▪ a rowan tree … English terms dictionary
mountain ash — n. any of a genus (Sorbus) of small trees or shrubs of the rose family, with compound leaves and clusters of white flowers and red or orange berries … English World dictionary
mountain ash — noun 1. any of various trees of the genus Sorbus • Hypernyms: ↑angiospermous tree, ↑flowering tree • Hyponyms: ↑rowan, ↑rowan tree, ↑European mountain ash, ↑Sorbus aucuparia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
mountain ash — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms mountain ash : singular mountain ash plural mountain ashes a tree with bright red orange fruit that grows mainly in northern countries … English dictionary
