CASCADES

Meaning of CASCADES in English

a mountain range that runs from northern California in the US to British Columbia in Canada. The range includes Mount Rainier and Mount St Helens .

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CASCADES — Каскады
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CASCADES — Каскады
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NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK — geographical name reservation N central Washington on Canadian border
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NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK — National park, northwestern Washington, U.S. Established in 1968 to preserve mountain snowfields, glaciers, alpine meadows, and lakes in the northern …
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NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK — national park in northwestern Washington, U.S. The park was established in 1968 to preserve majestic mountain scenery, snowfields, glaciers, alpine …
Britannica English vocabulary
THE CASCADES — Casˈcade ˌRange, the BrE AmE ( also the Cascades ) a group of mountains in the west of the US …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
YOSEMITE FALLS — geographical name waterfall E central California descending from rim of Yosemite Valley in two falls (upper fall 1430 feet or …
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SAINT HELENS, MOUNT — geographical name volcanic peak 8366 feet (2550 meters ) SW Washington in Cascades; in
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LIVINGSTONE FALLS — geographical name rapids in lower Congo River W equatorial Africa below Pool Malebo; a series of cascades dropping nearly 900 …
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JEFFERSON, MOUNT — geographical name mountain 10,495 feet (3199 meters ) NW Oregon in Cascades
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YOSEMITE FALLS — Two waterfalls, Yosemite National Park , central California, U.S. Formed by creeks tumbling into the Yosemite River valley, the upper …
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WATERFALL — Area where flowing river water drops abruptly and nearly vertically. A waterfall may also be termed a falls, or, when …
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PETERSON, OSCAR (EMMANUEL) — born Aug. 15, 1925, Montreal, Que., Can. Canadian jazz pianist and composer. Peterson grew up in Montreal and studied classical …
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PARK — I Large outdoor area set aside for recreation. The earliest parks were hunting grounds of the Persian kings; such reserves …
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NORTH — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) North Atlantic Treaty Organization North Star American Indian religions North British North America Act …
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NATIONAL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) National Biscuit Company National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Broadcasting Co. Acadia National Park …
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KOOTENAY NATIONAL PARK — National park, southeastern British Columbia, Canada. Centred around the Kootenay River , the park occupies the western slopes of the …
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KABALEGA NATIONAL PARK — National park, northwestern Uganda. Established in 1952, it occupies 1,483 sq mi (3,840 sq km) of rolling grassland. Its central …
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FIORDLAND NATIONAL PARK — Park, southern South Island, New Zealand. Established in 1952, it is one of the largest national parks in the world, …
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CASCADE RANGE — Mountain range, western U.S. A continuation of the Sierra Nevada , it extends north from Mount Its highest elevation is …
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YELP — I. ˈyelp, ˈyeu̇p verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English yelpen to boast, call out, from Old English gielpan to …
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RUSH — I. ˈrəsh noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English rish, resh, rush, from Old English risc, resc, …
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PASS — I. ˈpas, ˈpaa(ə)s, ˈpais, ˈpȧs verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: Middle English passen, from Old French passer, from (assumed) Vulgar …
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LEAP — I. ˈlēp, dial or sometimes with reference to manege in Brit speech ˈlep verb ( leaped also leapt ˈlēpt, chiefly …
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CASCADE — waterfall, especially a series of small falls, consisting of water descending over rocks or boulders. It may be natural or …
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SEATTLE — also spelled Seathl (b. c. 1790, Oregon region [now Seattle, Wash., U.S.]d. June 7, 1866, Port Madison Reservation, Wash.), chief …
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CASCADE RANGE — segment of the Pacific mountain system (q.v.) of western North America. The Cascades extend northward for more than 700 miles …
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CASCADE — ( cascades, cascading, cascaded) 1. If you refer to a cascade of something, you mean that there is a large …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CASCADE — I. noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Rainbows glanced off the cascade of the waterfall. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ In …
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