mountain: meaning and words from its letters
8 letters · 10 letter points · starts with M · ends with N
Meaning of mountain
noun
- countable
An elevation of land of considerable dimensions rising more or less abruptly, forming a conspicuous figure in the landscape, usually having a small extent of surface at its summit.
Example: Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
- countable
Something very large in size or quantity; a huge amount; a great heap.
Example: He was a real mountain of a man, standing seven feet tall.
- countable, figuratively, uncountable
A difficult task or challenge.
- countable, slang
A woman's large breast.
Listed forms: mountains.
Source: Wiktionary — mountain.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for mountain.
noun
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
noun
(often followed by ‘of’) a large number or amount or extent
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is mountain in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of mountain
M(3) + O(1) + U(1) + N(1) + T(1) + A(1) + I(1) + N(1) = 10 points.
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Anagrams of mountain
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from mountain
102 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in mountain. Showing up to 24, longest first.