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mountain system

–noun
a series of interconnected or geologically related mountain ranges.
Also called mountain chain.


Origin:
1880–85
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mountain chain

noun
a series of hills or mountains; "the valley was between two ranges of hills"; "the plains lay just beyond the mountain range" [syn: range
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