mountainous
ਪਹਾੜੀ
definition
adjective
In general, mountainous regions with their steep slopes and deep valleys are eroded fastest.
(of a region) having many mountains.
example
The road traverses sandy and stony desert and 'mountainous' terrain.
It was a massive building lined with silver and jade, a 'mountainous' structure glimmering in the sun.
The southern part of the province is 'mountainous' with most villages situated at the foot of the mountains.
Victims were forced to live in sanatoriums on small islands or deep in 'mountainous' hinterlands.
In general, 'mountainous' regions with their steep slopes and deep valleys are eroded fastest.
The school is in a village in Auvergne, a rural and 'mountainous' region in France.
The army, they say, lacked sufficient combat readiness to fight in 'mountainous' terrain.
'mountainous' seas
The 'mountainous' county has become a natural habitat for boars and owls, yet crops there have also been ruined by them.
Traditional alpine plants come from the 'mountainous' regions of the world.
In the background is a landscape of forests amid 'mountainous' terrain.
Many very young people find themselves saddled with 'mountainous' debts.
It proposes setting up mobile teams to provide specialist medical services in remote 'mountainous' regions.
The island, 'mountainous' and very pretty, features huge banana plantations.
The soils in this 'mountainous' region of Portugal are shallow and stony.
Since then, the 'mountainous' county has been prone to mudflows and landslides triggered by torrential rains.
Nepal is a mostly 'mountainous' region made up of many small villages.
Many of the communities in this beautiful 'mountainous' region are desperately poor.
Their course includes two of the highest roads in the world, so it will be a double challenge to cope with the 'mountainous' terrain and the altitude.
The government, meanwhile, is burdened with a debt to rich creditors so 'mountainous' it can simply never be repaid.
Poor communication and transport in the remote and 'mountainous' region also hampered operations.
The militants attack Indian forces almost daily in the 'mountainous' province.
Galicia is a 'mountainous' land of ever-present rain and mists and lush greenery.
The 'mountainous' region around the small Corsican town of Bastilyica breeds a hardy, proud people.
This time the Swindon-born aviator hopes to smash an altitude record in a balloon over 'mountainous' terrain.
Pakistan controls a thin slice of the valley in the west and a large tract of 'mountainous' land in the north.
Almost all the land is 'mountainous' and high above sea level.
they have 'mountainous' debts
In India, they can only be found today in the 'mountainous' regions of Kashmir and Ladakh.
It is famous for its 'mountainous' debt and its stupendous sales growth.
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