Reverse Dictionary: MOUNTAIN

ADJECTIVES
► ALPESTRIOUS alpine, mountainous → 1623 obs.
► MONTANE inhabiting mountainous country → 1863
► MONTANIC pertaining to mountains; consisting of mountains → 1799 obs.
► MONTICOLINE inhabiting mountains → 1890 obs.
► MONTICOLOUS living or growing on mountains → 1857
► MONTICULOUS having little hills; dwelling in hills or mounts → 1656
► MONTIGENOUS native to mountain areas → 1721
► MONTIVAGANT wandering in mountainous areas → 1656 obs.
► MONTIVAGOUS wandering in mountainous areas → 1658 obs.
► RANGY mountainous → 1880 Aust.
► SUBMONTANE 1. passing under or existing below mountains → 1819
2. lying about the foot of mountains → 1830
► SUBMONTANEOUS passing under or existing below mountains → 1682 obs.
► ULTRAMONTANE situated beyond, belonging to the other side of the mountains → 1786

NOUNS
► ACROPHILIA a love of high mountains and of heights → 1991 (Bk.)
► BALD a bare or treeless mountain top → 1838 Amer. dial.
► BALDHEAD the bare rounded top of a plateau, mesa, or mountain → 1923 Amer. dial.
► BARROW a mountain, a mount, a hill or hillock → c885 obs.
► BEN ► BIN a hill, a mountain; a mountain-peak → 1788
► CROWD the rounded summit of a mountain, hill, or other elevation → 1582
► DOWN a hill, also, a mountain → a1000 obs.
► FELL-HEAD the top of a mountain → 1877 Eng. dial.
► FELLSIDE a hillside, a mountain district → 1808 Eng. dial.
► LEAD a mountain spur; a steep ridge → 1913 Amer. dial.
► LEDGE a range of mountains or hills → 1652-62 obs.
► MONTICLE a small mountain or hill → 1490
► MONTICULE a small mountain or hill → 1777
► NUBBLE a small hill or mountain; an islet → 1890 Amer. dial.
► SAG a depression on a ridge or mountainside → 1727 Amer. dial.
► SCREE the steep, perpendicular side of a mountain; a precipice → 1901 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► SCRIDDAN a mountain torrent → 1820 Sc. obs.
► SHIRLING loose stones at the base of a mountain → 19C Eng. dial.
► SUMMITY the topmost point or ridge of a mountain or hill → c1400 obs.
► VERSANT the slope, side, or descent of a mountain or mountain chain; the area or region covered by this → 1851
► WALE the edge or verge of a mountain → 1865 Eng. dial.

NOUNS – PERSON
► ACROPHILE a lover of high mountains and heights → 1991 (Bk.)
► CATAMOUNTAIN a wild man from the mountains → 1616
► COVEITE ► COVITE a person who lives in a remote part of the mountains → 1869 Amer. dial.
► MONTAGNARD an inhabitant of a mountain region; a highlander → 1966
► MOUNTAIN BOY a boy or man from a mountainous area → 1800
► MOUNTAIN MAN a man who is native to or lives in a mountainous region; a hillbilly → 1587
► MOUNTAINEER 1. a person who is native to or lives in a mountainous region → 1599
2. a person who lives in a mountainous region who is regarded as ignorant, uncivilized, or uneducated; a hillbilly → 1610
► MOUNTAINER a person who is native to or lives in a mountainous region; a person living in a mountainous region regarded as ignorant, uncivilized, or uneducated → 1577
► MOUNTAINIST a person who is native or lives in a mountainous region → 1625 obs.