noun ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The sloping side of a mountain.
2. 2
   the side or slope of a mountain wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

versant

Example

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"The mountainside was ablaze with the autumn colors of the trees."

Etymology

From mountain + side.

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