INTERMONTANE

Meaning of INTERMONTANE in English

/in'teuhr mon"tayn/ , adj.

located between mountains or mountain ranges: an intermontane lake.

Also, intermountain /in'teuhr mown"tn/ .

[ 1800-10, Amer.; inter- INTER- + montanus, equiv. to mont- (s. of mons ) MOUNT 2 + -anus -ANE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

INTERMONTANE — or intermont adjective Etymology: Latin mont-, mons mount Date: 1807 situated between mountains
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
INTERMONTANE — |intə(r)|män.ˌtān adjective or in·ter·mont -|mänt Etymology: intermontane from inter- + Latin montanus of a mountain; intermont from inter- + Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INTERMONTANE — (a.) Between mountains; as, intermontane soil.
Английский словарь Webster
INTERMONTANE — ( a. ) Between mountains; as, intermontane soil.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
INTERMONTANE — adjective or in·ter·mont ˈin-tər-ˌmänt Etymology: Latin mont-, mons mount Date: 1807 : situated between mountains an intermontane basin
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INTERMONTANE — adj between mountains; as, intermontane soil.
Webster English vocab
INTERMONTANE — [in.ter.mon.tane] or in.ter.mont adj [L mont-, mons mount] (1807): situated between mountains "an ~ basin"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
INTERMONTANE — межгорный, внутригорный
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
INTERMONTANE — Межгорная впадина
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
INTERMONTANE — межгорный, внутригорный
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
INTERMONTANE — межгорный, внутригорный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
INTERMONTANE — Pronunciation: ˌ in-t ə r- ' män- ˌ t ā n Variant: or in · ter · mont \ ' …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
INTERMONT — adjective see intermontane
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRENCH — I. ˈtrench noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English trenche track cut through a wood, from Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INTERMOUNTAIN — “+ adjective Etymology: inter- + mountain : intermontane
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INTERMONT — see intermontane
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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COLUMBIA PLATEAU — also called Columbia Intermontane, geographic region, northwestern United States. It forms part of the intermontane plateaus and is bordered east …
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ABRUZZI — also called Abruzzo, regione, central Italy, fronting the Adriatic Sea and comprising the provincie of L'Aquila, Chieti, Pescara, and Teramo. …
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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