ararat | (n) the mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded, Syn. Mount Ararat, Mt. Ararat |
everest | (n) a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal; the highest mountain peak in the world (29, 028 feet high), Syn. Mount Everest, Mt. Everest |
mckinley | (n) a mountain in south central Alaska; the highest peak in North America (20, 300 feet high), Syn. Mount McKinley, Denali, Mt. McKinley |
mount saint helens | (n) an active volcano in the Cascade Range in southwestern Washington; erupted violently in 1980 after 123 years of inactivity, Syn. Mount St. Helens, Mt. St. Helens |
olympus | (n) a mountain peak in northeast Greece near the Aegean coast; believed by ancient Greeks to be the dwelling place of the gods (9, 570 feet high), Syn. Olimbos, Mt. Olympus, Mount Olympus |
rushmore | (n) a mountain in the Black Hills of South Dakota; the likenesses of Washington and Jefferson and Lincoln and Roosevelt are carved on it, Syn. Mt. Rushmore, Mount Rushmore |
vesuvius | (n) a volcano in southwestern Italy on the Mediterranean coast; a Plinian eruption in 79 AD buried Pompeii and killed Pliny the Elder; last erupted in 1944, Syn. Mt. Vesuvius, Mount Vesuvius |
比叡山 | [ひえいざん, hieizan] (n) Mt. Hiei (in Kyoto) #19,242 [Add to Longdo] |
剣ヶ峰;剣ケ峰;剣が峰 | [けんがみね, kengamine] (n) (1) rim of a volcano, esp. Mt. Fuji; (2) ring used in sumo; (3) dire or risky situation with no room for error; sink-or-swim position [Add to Longdo] |
高野聖 | [こうやひじり, kouyahijiri] (n) (1) Mt. Koya missionary (usu. low-ranking monks); (2) (uk) (See 田鼈) Lethocerus deyrollei (species of giant water bug) [Add to Longdo] |
三名山 | [さんめいざん, sanmeizan] (n) (abbr) (See 日本三名山) Japan's Three Famous Mountains (Mt. Fuji, Mt. Tate and Mt. Haku) [Add to Longdo] |
三霊山 | [さんれいざん, sanreizan] (n) (abbr) (See 日本三霊山・にほんさんれいざん) Japan's Three Holy Mountains (Mt. Fuji, Mt. Tate and Mt. Haku) [Add to Longdo] |
日本三名山 | [にほんさんめいざん, nihonsanmeizan] (n) (See 三名山) Japan's Three Famous Mountains (Mt. Fuji, Mt. Tate and Mt. Haku) [Add to Longdo] |
日本三霊山 | [にほんさんれいざん, nihonsanreizan] (n) Japan's Three Holy Mountains (Mt. Fuji, Mt. Tate and Mt. Haku) [Add to Longdo] |
富岳;富嶽 | [ふがく, fugaku] (n) (alternative name for) Mt. Fuji [Add to Longdo] |
富士五湖 | [ふじごこ, fujigoko] (n) the Five Lakes of Mt. Fuji [Add to Longdo] |
北嶺 | [ほくれい, hokurei] (n) northern mountain; Mt. Hiei [Add to Longdo] |