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MOUNT WHITNEY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
The highest peak in the Sierra Nevada range in California (14,494 feet high)
Synonyms:
Mount Whitney; Whitney
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
mountain peak (the summit of a mountain)
Holonyms ("Mount Whitney" is a part of...):
High Sierra; Sierra Nevada; Sierra Nevada Mountains (a mountain range in eastern California; contains Mount Whitney)