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mountain45 entries found for mountain. The first 10 are listed below.To select an entry, click on it. For more results, click here. Main Entry: moun·tain Pronunciation: 'maun-t&n Function: noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French muntaine, from Vulgar Latin *montanea, from feminine of *montaneus of a mountain, alteration of Latin montanus, from mont-, mons 1 a : a landmass that projects conspicuously above its surroundings and is higher than a hill b : an elongated ridge 2 a : a great mass b : a vast number or quantity
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