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massif

noun as in mountain range

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Within the Clape massif, a low mountain range nearby, biodynamic winemaker Gérard Bertrand was expanding Château l’Hospitalet — his wine-centered resort — adding new suites, restaurants, a spa and a beach club.

Reaching the foothills, we follow a tumbling cloud of swifts, like a hundred tiny crossbows, into a canyon that plunges to the heart of the massif.

Its most striking feature is the mountainous and eruptive area known as the Massif Central, which covers south-central France.

Massif will publish it at his own expense, and you will appear before the public in one month.

Massif ought to pay him in a few days five hundred francs for the second edition of his book; but what is a handful of napoleons?

Beyond that it swells out into the vast massif of Anambaruin-ula, which is traversed by at least three minor parallel chains.

C'est un massif compacte, et presque partout le mme, de minral de plomb et argent pauvre, pntr de pyrite sulphureuse.

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On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to massif, such as: sierra, alps, andes, chain, cordillera, and cordilleran belt.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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