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mountainside

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moun·tain·side  (mountn-sd)
n.
The side of a mountain.
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Noun1.mountainsidemountainside - the side or slope of a mountain; "conifer forests cover the eastern versant"
mountain, mount - a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
incline, slope, side - an elevated geological formation; "he climbed the steep slope"; "the house was built on the side of a mountain"

mountainside
noun mountain face, ridge, hillside, escarpment The couple trudged up the dark mountainside.
Translations
mountainside [ˈmaʊntɪnˌsaɪd] Nladera f de montaña, falda f de montaña
mountainside [ˈmaʊntɪnsaɪd] nflanc m or versant m de la montagne
mountain top ncime f
mountainside [ˈmaʊntɪnˌsaɪd] nfianco della montagna
mountainside [ˈmaʊntɪnˌsaɪd] nfianco della montagna


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ROAMING BY the mountainside at sundown, a Wolf saw his own shadow become greatly extended and magnified, and he said to himself, "Why should I, being of such an immense size and extending nearly an acre in length, be afraid of the Lion?
On March 3, 1866, Powell and I packed his provisions on two of our burros, and bidding me good-bye he mounted his horse, and started down the mountainside toward the valley, across which led the first stage of his journey.
The cavalcade came prancing along the road, with a great clattering of hoofs and a mighty cloud of dust, which rose up so dense and high that the visage of the mountainside was completely hidden from Ernest's eyes.
 
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