English Explanatory Dictionary

Appalachians

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A range of mountains in eastern North America, running northeast from Alabama in the United States to Newfoundland in Canada, variously including or excluding the Adirondack Mountains in northern New York.
  2. The portion of this area which lies in the southern United States, as a socioeconomic region.
noun
  1. plural of Appalachian

Pronunciation

/ˌæ.pəˈleɪ.ʃənz/ /ˌæ.pəˈleɪ.tʃənz/ /ˌæ.pəˈlæ.tʃənz/

Word forms

Appalachians

Etymology

See Appalachian.

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