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What does mountainous mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word mountainous? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Having many mountains; rough (terrain); rocky.
  2. Resembling a mountain, especially in size.
  3. (by extension, of a problem or task) Very difficult.
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In these mountainous areas, the typical Caucasian home is built like a fortress, with high watchtowers and six-metre walls.
He used that phrase with reference to only two other mountains on this mountainous coast.
The southern region is of volcanic origin, with a mountainous terrain of red clay hills, waterfalls, rivers, and streams.
Bhutan is a small, landlocked country in the mountainous area north of India.
However, surrounding tribes rose up and forced a desperate retreat through mountainous country.
Fly through passes in mountainous terrain where venturi-fed winds can be fickle and unpredictable, and all bets are off.

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